| Statins: Miraculous or Misguided? Contributor(s): Estren, Mark James (Author) |
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ISBN: 157951166X ISBN-13: 9781579511661 Publisher: Ronin Publishing (CA) OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Health & Fitness | Diseases - Heart - Self-help | Aging - Medical | Health Risk Assessment |
| Dewey: 616.1 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.40 lbs) 200 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Most cholesterol doesn't come from foods -- it's made by the body itself! Statins work by interfering with the body's ability to manufacture cholesterol. Statins: Miracle or Mistake? explains both the pro and con sides of this incredible drug, using interviews with statin researchers and prescribers and presenting the findings in clear, jargon-free language. Learn how to watch for warning signs if you are using statins. Discover how statins are a huge business for both drug companies and anti-statin forces. This guide talks with people on all sides of the statin issue, finding out what they believe and why -- and how they stand to benefit. Most important, Statins: Miracle or Mistake? tells readers what to ask their own healthcare practitioners. It's time for nonprofessionals to learn how to manage these drugs. This important guide shows what to do -- and not do. |