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Statins side effects: Do you walk like this? How the drug may affect your mobility

Posted: February 1, 2021 at 9:21 am   /   Health

STATINS side effects: If prescribed the cholesterol-lowering drug it is pertinent that you should take it, however it is equally important to note any potential side effects and discuss this with your healthcare professional. Affected mobility could be one of those side effects to look out for. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Statins side effects: Five ways statins can affect your muscles – ‘burning’

Posted: January 25, 2021 at 9:21 am   /   Health

STATINS are a group of medicines that can lower your risk of heart disease by reducing the amount of cholesterol in your blood. Although the benefits outweigh the negatives, statins can cause side effects, five of which affect your muscles. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Statins warning: Grapefruit juice could interact with the treatment – what else to avoid

Posted: January 19, 2021 at 9:21 am   /   Health

STATINS are a group of medicines that can help reduce the amount of accumulated cholesterol in your blood. Statins can interact with certain dietary items so caution is advised. A surprising interaction is grapefruit. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Statins: Do Statins cause more harm than good? What are the side effects?

Posted: January 18, 2021 at 9:21 am   /   Health

STATINS are a type of medication that help to prevent high cholesterol levels in the blood as well as a number of deadly conditions, including heart disease, strokes, and heart attacks. But do statins cause more harm than good, and what are the side effects of taking statins? Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Can you have the coronavirus vaccine if you’re on statins?

Posted: December 9, 2020 at 9:21 am   /   Health

STATIN prescriptions form a part of many people’s daily routines, especially older people in the UK, many of whom will soon have their first dose of the Covid vaccine. Can you have the coronavirus vaccine if you’re on statins? Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Fears over statins side-effects of mental, memory and pain problems

Posted: May 12, 2019 at 10:21 am   /   Health

ALMOST half of patients in a survey of those taking controversial cholesterol-lowering statin drugs developed significant side effects, research claims. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Higher dose of statins could ‘saves lives’

Posted: December 8, 2018 at 9:21 am   /   Health

HIGHER doses of statins could prevent 12,000 heart attacks and strokes a year, a study has found. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Reduce high cholesterol and beat the tiredness from statins with this supplement 

Posted: August 15, 2018 at 10:22 pm   /   Health

HIGH cholesterol is when you have too much of a fatty substance in your blood. Statins are often prescribed to treat the condition, but if they cause you tiredness, there’s a supplement you can take instead.  Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Heart drugs: Statins could increase form of motor neurone disease risk

Posted: April 28, 2018 at 10:21 pm   /   Health

CONTROVERSIAL heart drugs statins increase the risk of developing a form of motor neurone disease, new research shows. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Statins may ‘do more harm than good’: Experts say MILLIONS should not be taking them

Posted: January 22, 2018 at 9:21 pm   /   Health

MILLIONS of healthy Britons are needlessly taking statins every day, a major review suggests. Experts last night raised concerns that those using the cholesterol-busting drugs see next to no benefit. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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