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Whitfield, Dr. Anna

 
9783565567874: The Statin Question: Making Sense of Cholesterol Advice After Fifty

Synopsis

Dr. Anna Whitfield examines the paradox of cardiovascular medicine through real stories like AHA president Dr. John Warner, who suffered a heart attack despite taking statins and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This book decodes modern lipid panels and the emerging focus on ApoB markers, moving beyond the outdated "good" and "bad" cholesterol framework. Drawing on the work of pioneering researchers like Allan Sniderman, Whitfield reveals why reaching fifty often brings a sudden shift in cardiovascular risk—and why traditional cholesterol management may not tell the complete story. Essential reading for anyone navigating statin decisions and seeking evidence-based understanding of true cardiovascular risk after fifty.

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