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Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of Iowa has found. The research team, led by clinical professors Michelle ...

Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of Iowa has found.

Statins, a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs, have no effect on kidney function, a research team led by the University of ...

Drinking “large amounts” of alcohol while taking statins is also dangerous. The NHS adds: “If you're prescribed a statin, you ...

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Many older people develop chronic kidney disease and are also likely to be on cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins.

A University of Iowa research team has found that a class of cholesterol-lowering drugs have no effect on kidney function.