Statins & Dementia – the evidence
Summary * Last week’s note reviewed a Korean population study, which led to headlines such as “Taking statins could slash
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Summary * Last week’s note reviewed a Korean population study, which led to headlines such as “Taking statins could slash
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Read MoreIntroduction I recently needed to look up how much the main statin, Lipitor, had earned during its lifetime. This led
Read MoreThis week’s paper is on a topic that we haven’t covered before; cannabis. Hailing from a mostly Canadian team, the
Read MoreThis week’s note is about a new drug, which has just been approved by the US FDA. (It has not
Read MoreIntroduction As sometimes happens, this week’s paper was sent to me by a few people. It’s an important paper, as
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