Cholesterol Drop in Older Americans Linked to Statins
A government study finds older Americans show marked cholesterol declines from 1960 to 2002 mainly due to statin drugs. LDL levels fell across ages 60 to 74, with high cholesterol rates dropping from 20 to 17 percent in the past decade, while statin use rose.
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