{"id":3543,"date":"2024-08-09T14:18:41","date_gmt":"2024-08-09T14:18:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/?p=3543"},"modified":"2024-08-09T14:18:41","modified_gmt":"2024-08-09T14:18:41","slug":"are-statins-really-any-good","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/2024\/08\/09\/are-statins-really-any-good\/","title":{"rendered":"Are statins really any good?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Are statins really any good? <\/a>STATINS have been lauded as medication that prevent fatal heart attacks and strokes by lowering cholesterol, with the NHS spending \u00a3100million annually dispensing more than\u00a070 million<\/a>\u00a0prescriptions for them. They have also been dubbed the \u2018great cholesterol scam\u2019 and branded unnecessary and potentially harmful<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are statins really any good? STATINS have been lauded as medication that prevent fatal heart Read More …<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3545,"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3543\/revisions\/3545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/credence.org\/new2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}