Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2015
ABC TV show Catalyst could cause 3000 heart attacks
11 December 2013 - AN ABC report about cholesterol medication could cause as many as 3000 heart attacks in the next five years and cost the health system between $12 and $33 million.
The Heart Foundation has made the estimate after a survey it conducted found a third of those taking cholesterol lowering statin medications stopped them or reduced them in the wake of the Catalyst program on the ABC.For more details, go to: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/lifestyle/health/abc-tv-show-catalyst-could-cause-3000-heart-attacks/story-fni0diab-1226780002493
