Barbara H. Roberts, MD, director of the Women’s Cardiac Center at The Miriam Hospital and a clinical associate professor of medicine at Alpert Medical School of Brown University, both in Providence. She is author of The Truth About Statins: Risks and Alternatives to Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs.
What the Research Really Shows About Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Under recent controversial guidelines from the American Heart Association, nearly half of…