{"id":29929,"date":"2026-09-13T12:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T12:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/13\/major-trial-tests-a-new-way-to-decide-who-really-needs-statins-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-13T12:01:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T12:01:16","slug":"major-trial-tests-a-new-way-to-decide-who-really-needs-statins-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/13\/major-trial-tests-a-new-way-to-decide-who-really-needs-statins-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Trial Tests a New Way To Decide Who Really Needs Statins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/scitechdaily.com\/major-trial-tests-a-new-way-to-decide-who-really-needs-statins\/\" title=\"Major Trial Tests a New Way To Decide Who Really Needs Statins\"><\/a>A heart scan led to far fewer statin recommendations and much higher medication adherence, but a major trial could not prove the strategy was as protective as traditional risk scoring. Who should start taking a statin before a heart attack or stroke ever happens? Doctors typically estimate that risk using factors such as cholesterol, blood [&#8230;]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A heart scan led to far fewer statin recommendations and much higher medication adherence, but a major trial could not prove the strategy was as protective as traditional risk scoring. Who should start taking a statin before a heart attack or stroke ever happens? Doctors typically estimate that risk using factors such as cholesterol, blood &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/blog\/2026\/09\/13\/major-trial-tests-a-new-way-to-decide-who-really-needs-statins-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Major Trial Tests a New Way To Decide Who Really Needs Statins&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29929"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycbh.com\/Games\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}