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Stopping Statins Safe for Many Older Adults Without Heart Disease, But Longer-Term Risk Emerges

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A new trial finds that discontinuing statins is generally safe for older adults without cardiovascular disease at two years, but a slight increase in heart attacks and strokes at four years underscores the need for shared decision-making. The post Stopping Statins Safe for Many Older Adults Without Heart Disease, But Longer-Term Risk Emerges appeared first on citybuzz.

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Is it possible to discontinue statins in old age? A French study provided new results. Now a British study raises further questions.

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Berliner Morgenpost broke the news in Berlin, Germany on Friday, November 6, 2026.
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