Nissen Calls Statin Denialism A Deadly Internet-Driven Cult

–“We are losing the battle for the hearts and minds of our patients.” A leading cardiologist has unleashed a blistering attack on “statin denial,” which he calls “an internet-driven cult with deadly consequences.” In an editorial in Annals of Internal Medicine, Steve Nissen (Cleveland Clinic) expresses grave concerns over statistics showing that only 61% of…

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