6 Reasons Most Americans Are at Risk for Heart Disease

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2. Needing Statins

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While millions of Americans take statins and other cholesterol-lowering medications to reduce the risk of having heart attacks, the study eliminated those who took these drugs from the low-risk category. What this means is that you still have a lower risk of heart disease if you have naturally low cholesterol levels rather than a level lowered into a "healthy" range by medication.

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