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Richard N. Fogoros, M.D.

Do Statins Work In Women?

By , About.com GuideFebruary 14, 2013

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Statins have become a mainstay in preventive cardiology. A large number of clinical trials have demonstrated that statins, in high-risk patients, can substantially reduce the risk of subsequent cardiovascular events.

So how can it be that the benefits of statins have not been proven in women?

Read here about the controversy over statins in women.

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