Showing posts with label prescription drugs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label prescription drugs. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

bad fat, bad medicene, bad news

In this article by the New York Times, the effectiveness of cholesterol-lowering medications is called into question by prominent cardiologists. Cholesterol-lowering drugs are the largest category of prescription medication with annual sales of $40 billion.

Eating oatmeal and exercising, in my unhumble opinion, is probably safer and more effective than these relatively poorly vetted drugs.