A new national study has shown that nearly 75 percent of patients hospitalized for a heart attack had cholesterol levels that would indicate they were not at high risk for a cardiovascular event, based on current national cholesterol guidelines.
Most heart attack patients’ cholesterol levels did not indicate cardiac risk | UCLA Health
A more recent study: Most major heart attacks occur in people with normal cholesterol, research finds | ScienceDaily – so apparently, they’ve reduced the metrics for which you should be prescribed statins. In other words, everyone should be on statins?
