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Dates: during 2008-2008
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...other experts in the field are not completely sold. Lori Mosca, a professor of cardiology at Columbia University Medical Center, praised Ridker??€™s study but said that it is important to weigh the short-term benefits against potential long-term effects...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Statins Reduce Heart Disease Risk | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

...According to Nissen, the results indicate that treatment with statins will only affect a small percentage of the population. He said that he has seen figures suggesting that only a few million individuals would be prescribed statins if the effects of Ridker??€™s study become widely accepted...

Author: By Jillian K. Kushner, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Study Finds Statins Reduce Heart Disease Risk | 11/21/2008 | See Source »

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