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Statin Medications: What You Need to Know About Cholesterol Benefits and Muscle Pain Risks

Statin Medications: What You Need to Know About Cholesterol Benefits and Muscle Pain Risks

Statins lower cholesterol and cut heart attack risk by up to 60%, but muscle pain is the most common side effect. Learn how they work, who’s at risk, and what to do if you feel achy-without giving up your heart protection.

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