Oxford study: Serious statin muscle damage is rare despite widespread patient concerns

For decades, statins have stood at the center of cardiovascular medicine, quietly extending lives while carrying the burden of a persistent and largely unearned reputation for causing muscle harm. A new Oxford study, published in The Lancet Digital Health, now offers what anxious patients and hesitant doctors have long needed: evidence, carefully gathered, that serious muscle complications from these drugs affect fewer than one in a thousand users, and that most of the aches people attribute to statins are born not of chemistry but of expectation. In the long human struggle to weigh benefit ag

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