Tag: cardiovascular

Daily Statins for All? More Media Nonsense

Written by Dr. David Brownstein   Be still my beating heart. One day after writing a blog post describing how taking a statin for six years gives you three or four more days of life, CNN publishes an article titled, “Global study lays groundwork for daily statin usage to prevent heart disease.” (1) This study… Read More »

Statins: One of the Greatest Failures of Modern Medicine

Written by Dr. David Brownstein I recently traveled to Chicago to lecture my colleagues, and I was asked what I thought about evidence-based medicine. In fact, I am frequently hammered by my conventional colleagues because they claim that I do not follow evidence-based medicine. Of course, I disagree with that statement, as I am always reading… Read More »