As the discussion continues on the benefits and risks of taking statins and other cholesterol lowering drugs, two interesting articles have appeared:
http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/18/news/companies/vytorin.ap/index.htm
and the cover story in this weeks (01/21/08) BUSINESS WEEK.
Note: Analysis of employees participating in corporate health screenings (65 different employers) conducted by OHD in the last six months shows the following results:
34.6% of the individuals were outside of normal ranges in one or more components of their cholesterol test (Lipid Panel).
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