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New Recommendation for Adults Turning 40: Preventive Statin Use

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  • The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) suggests certain people between the ages of 40 and 75 should start taking statin cholesterol-lowering drugs as a form of preventive medicine

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