Tag Archives: rosuvastatin

JUPITER rosuvastatin study upended: Use of statins in primary prevention of cardiovascular disease does not reduce all-cause mortality 0

Fighting Big Pharma’s greed-based distortion of medical science The Annals of Internal Medicine published two articles on 28 June 2010 that cast serious doubt on routine use of statins (HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors) in primary care for patients who do not have a clinical history of coronary heart disease. Both articles take aim at the Rosuvastatin-JUPITER study, which [...]