Presenter: Dr. James McCormack Dr. Mike Allan
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In episode 562, Mike and James continue to discuss our recently revised 2023 simplified lipid guidelines with Adrienne and Mike. We talk about all the medications used for cardiovascular risk reduction. We go over all the evidence and all the numbers for the benefits (and sometimes lack of benefit) and the harms. We also specifically…
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Dr. James McCormack Dr. Mike Allan
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