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Review: Benefit Outweighs Harm of Statins for Primary Prevention of CVD

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Risk for adverse events attributable to statins low when used for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease

Statin Use May Cut Cancer Risk in Heart Failure Patients

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Reduced risk for incident cancer and cancer-related mortality in patients with heart failure appears to depend on duration of statin use

Statin Use Not Tied to Cognitive Decline, Dementia in Seniors

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No association seen for statin use versus nonuse with dementia, MCI, or changes in cognitive function over time

Gender Disparities Seen in Care for Younger Patients With ASCVD

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Women with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease receive less optimal care than men

Statin Use Tied to Better COVID-19 Survival

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Findings show 53 percent increased survival among patients using statins before hospitalization

ASA: ​Adding Icosapent Ethyl to Statin Further Cuts Stroke Risk​

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Event rates for time to first fatal or nonfatal stroke significantly reduced for IPE versus placebo

No Effect of Low-Dose Atorvastatin Found for Muscle Symptoms

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For participants reporting muscle symptoms when taking statins, no overall effect seen for atorvastatin 20 mg versus placebo

Risk for Rheumatoid Arthritis Reduced for Patients With T2DM

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Reduced risk may be attributable to statin use; no significant association seen for glycemic control, metformin use on RA risk

Aspirin Overused, Statins Underused for CVD Prevention in Seniors

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56.4 percent aged 75 years and older using statin for secondary cardiovascular event prevention; 45.3 percent taking aspirin for primary prevention

1/7 -- Statins Might Ease Side Effects of Breast Cancer Chemo

Statins May Protect Heart From Chemo for Early Breast Cancer

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Risk for heart failure hospital presentations significantly lower in statin-exposed women treated with anthracyclines