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RE: A career in medicine was not the dream I thought it was

in #healthcare7 years ago

I studied usmle i was shocked when i read about statins
The guidelines were mind boggling , if you have bp above this give statin if you have this give statin if you have that give statin .... Why not give everyone statin and get on with it .
Statin is the number one drug in profitability in big farma today ?????

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And they only have a couple of side effects???https://statineffects.com/info/adverse_effects.htm

Bcuz it decrease lipids , cell wall is made of lipids , blood brain barrier is made of lipids .
Mediterranean people are among the highest age population bcuz of there high lipid diet ... natural olive oil , lamb's meat that are feed naturally and so on .

Let food be thy medicine!

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