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grasswire

(50,130 posts)
Mon Nov 18, 2013, 10:51 PM Nov 2013

11/18 NYT --- That cholesterol recommendation is bogus!

The calculator used in the studies that produced yesterday's new statin recommendations was FLAWED. Terribly FLAWED. The American Heart Association is in an uproar, just days after issuing those new recommendations for millions more statin users.

I posted the excerpt and link to NYT on LBN.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1014&pid=651559

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11/18 NYT --- That cholesterol recommendation is bogus! (Original Post) grasswire Nov 2013 OP
Thanks for clearing that up. n/t defacto7 Nov 2013 #1
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