STATINS AND EXERCISE REMAINS CORNERSTONES OF TREATMENT

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Statin medications like Lipitor and Zocor are among the most commonly prescribed medications for heart patients.  In addition, exercise is recommended for heart protection as well. A recent study in the renowned journal Lancet, from England, shows that both statin medications and exercise, either alone or better yet, in combination, markedly reduce the risk of …

ASPIRIN…..AT IT AGAIN!

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Aspirin remains a pluripotent medication;  it just had it’s 100 year anniversary ….along with the sister product HEROIN! A recent review of records in over 300,000 patients revealed that aspirin is  associated with lower rates of liver disease and liver cancer, in regular users.   Anti-inflammatory medications also provided this benefit for reducing liver disease, but …