Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.
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Medication errors are more common among seriously ill patients than with those with minor conditions.
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Serum cholesterol testing in adults is recommended every 1 to 5 years. People with diabetes and a family history of high cholesterol should be tested even more frequently.
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Studies show that systolic blood pressure can be significantly lowered by taking statins. In fact, the higher the patient's baseline blood pressure, the greater the effect of statins on his or her blood pressure.
A levallois core from Kapedo Tuffs, Kenya dates about 130,000 years ago.
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