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Fats and diet

I came across an interesting post at the Harvard School of Public Health. I've thought for a while that eating margarine instead of butter was a bit strange...

I came across an interesting post at the Harvard School of Public Health. I've t...

•13 years ago

I am aware there are new (although expensive) treatments for thosewho cannot take statins as I went to a talk by Prof Gerald Watts

... on the latest treatments. What exactly defines statin myopathy and how many statins does one have to adversely react to in order to be classed as...

... on the latest treatments. What exactly defines statin myopathy and how many...

•13 years ago

Student Research Assistance

My name is Olu and I'm an MSc student in Information Management at Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen. I am about to engage in research which aims to better...

My name is Olu and I'm an MSc student in Information Management at Robert Gordon...

•13 years ago

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What is going on - risk of CVD

I've been on statins for a number of years and been on BP pills. My BP before treatment was 175/95 and my cholesterol was 8.3 (HDL of 1.3) before treatment. BP...

I've been on statins for a number of years and been on BP pills. My BP before tr...

•13 years ago

Statins - how do they affect you and my experience Question: Is a level of 7.9 very risky not to take statins to lower it?

I have FH and for the last five years have taken statins which have made me feel very unwell and I have taken CoEQ10 which has helped with the side effects of...

I have FH and for the last five years have taken statins which have made me feel...

•13 years ago

Should I test my Genes?

Did anyone see Adam Wishart's documentary about genetic testing during the week? There was an interesting piece about FH being one of the conditions where...

Did anyone see Adam Wishart's documentary about genetic testing during the week...

•13 years ago

Joining up

Hi my name is Dawn and I am sorry to all those at HUK that it as taken me so long to join up, at last a quiet Tuesday at work has allowed me to join. I am a...

Hi my name is Dawn and I am sorry to all those at HUK that it as taken me so lon...

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•13 years ago