The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
let's go back to where I am right now and talk about the 4S study which is essentially uh a very interesting study that shows that if you have high HDL and low triglycerides there was Zero benefit to giving people a Statin specifically Simba Statin in this place for primary prevention
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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there was a group in here that did not have this phenotype that did not have low HDL and high triglycerides they had low triglycerides and high HDL
so why are doctors reflexively going to give you your girlfriend your wife your brother whatever anyone of us a Statin unless we are insulin resistant unless you have low HDL and highy triglycerides