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Study finds statins help obese individuals match healthy weight metrics · Cyprus Report

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Study finds statins help obese individuals match healthy weight metrics

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A recent study found that statins are effective in helping individuals with obesity achieve cholesterol and blood pressure levels comparable to those of individuals with a healthy weight.
The research focused on adults aged over 40 and highlighted that the differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure have significantly narrowed or even disappeared due to statin use.
The findings suggest that statins may play a crucial role in managing cardiovascular risk among obese individuals.
The study emphasizes the importance of medication in addressing health disparities related to obesity and its associated health risks.

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Statins helping people with obesity match those of healthy weight on key metrics, study findsThe Guardian · 20 days ago

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A recent study found that statins are effective in helping individuals with obesity achieve cholesterol and blood pressure levels comparable to those of individuals with a healthy weight.
The research focused on adults aged over 40 and highlighted that the differences in unhealthy cholesterol levels and blood pressure have significantly narrowed or even disappeared due to statin use.
The findings suggest that statins may play a crucial role in managing cardiovascular risk among obese individuals.
The study emphasizes the importance of medication in addressing health disparities related to obesity and its associated health risks.

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