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In this video, Paul M. Ridker, MD, MPH, discusses his team's recent study, which found that vascular inflammation levels in patients on statin therapy are better predictors of future cardiovascular events...
Gulsen Ozen, MD, answers questions about her team’s research in the use of statins to help reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis.
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