All over-50s should take four-in-one 'polypill' to slash heart attack risk, experts say
They pointed to a landmark 2003 paper which estimated that giving all over 55s a polypill containing aspirin, folic acid and ...
NHS should offer ‘polypill’ to slash heart attack and stroke risk, experts claim
The BMJ previously called the polypill strategy ‘one of the most important contributions to medicine in 50 years’ ...
The pros and cons of a daily polypill
Popping a single daily pill from our 50s onwards could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes, according to ...
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Primary prevention of heart attacks and strokes: seeking consensus on the polypill approach
Heart attacks and strokes rise exponentially with age and make a major contribution to increasing healthcare costs and lost productivity. In the UK more than 7 million people are living with ...
NHS urged to offer single pill to all over-50s to prevent heart attacks and strokes
The NHS could prevent thousands more heart attacks and strokes every year by offering everyone in the UK aged 50 and over a ...
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Call for over-50s to be prescribed pill to lower risk of heart attack and strokes
The authors pointed to a landmark paper in 2003, which estimated a polypill for all over-55s could prevent about 80 per cent ...
NHS urged to offer single daily pill to 'slash heart attack and stroke risk' in over-50s
According to a landmark study in 2003, a polypill for all over-55s could prevent around 80 per cent of heart attacks and ...
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NHS could prevent thousands of heart attacks and strokes with a single "polypill" strategy
The NHS could prevent thousands more heart attacks and strokes every year by offering everyone in the UK aged 50 and over a single "polypill" combining a statin and three blood pressure lowering drugs ...