Pages

Wednesday, July 08, 2009

Statins May Cause Muscle Damage in Some Patients

Statins, medications widely used to lower cholesterol, may cause structural damage to the muscles of people experiencing muscle aches and weakness, a new study has found.

The damage may occur even when tests for a protein thought to signal injury are normal, and may persist even after statin use is halted, according to the study in the July 7 issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal.

The researchers stressed that people not experiencing significant pain had no cause for alarm and should continue taking the medicine.

Read more...

There we go again, they will cause you damage but keep on taking them! Criminal Big Pharma!!!

No comments:

Post a Comment

Thanks for your comment it is much appreciated.