Dr. Barry Dworkin

Many limitations in cohort study that suggests, at least for white Finnish public sector workers, that ‘People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip’

Medical Mythbusting Commentary for February 6, 2020

Source:
People on blood pressure, cholesterol meds often let healthy habits slip

Reference:
Lifestyle Changes in Relation to Initiation of Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Medication: A Cohort Study

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