Do Statins deserve their bad reputation?
People report that statins cause muscle aches and other side effects, but a 2020 study suggests that may be true for only a small percentage of patients. Stains are cholesterol-lowering drugs, usually prescribed for those at risk for cardivascular disease. Reported in...
Scientists study thunderstorm asthma
Walking through a field of weeds might give some an asthma attack, but a thunderstorm? According to the journal PLOS ONE, researchers in Australia think that, under unusual conditions, lightning storms may cause a surge of asthma attacks. Thunderstorm asthma is rare,...
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