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Statins don't affect kidney function, researchers find
Many older people develop chronic kidney disease and are also likely to be on cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins.
Millions taking common medication urged to steer clear of one fruit
While this can usually be a healthy addition to your diet, it can be dangerous when consumed alongside certain medications.
Study finds statins do not impact kidney function in older adults
Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of ...
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Statins don’t affect older adults’ kidney function, data show
Statins, which are prescription drugs that can reduce cholesterol levels and lower the risk for heart disease, don’t affect kidney function, new research shows.
Doctors say people who take common medication should avoid 'toxic' fruit
Between seven and eight million adults in the UK are thought to take the tablet every day and eating one fruit could cause ...
Fruit juice warning to 8 million Brits on statins as it could be 'toxic'
Drinking “large amounts” of alcohol while taking statins is also dangerous. The NHS adds: “If you're prescribed a statin, you ...
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Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Have No Effect on Kidney Function, Study Finds
Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of ...
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Iowa researchers study effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs on kidney function
A University of Iowa research team has found that a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs have no effect on kidney function.
Dr. Roach: With severe dementia, medications are of limited benefit
His geriatric doctor said "no" to prescribing medication to help slow down the disease. The doctor said his pulse rate is low ...