Health Matters: Television for Life

The Case for Statins

Clip: Season 16 Episode 1606 | 2m 3s

Cardiologist Mauz Abudiab, MD says Statin drugs are cheap and effective - a "workhorse" in the fight against heart disease. They are also among the most studied.

Aired: 02/21/19 | Rating: NR

Production funding provided by Providence Inland Northwest Washington

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