Nutrition

Compiled: November 17, 2013 10:06:24 PM

Risk Calculator for Cholesterol Appears Flawed

The calculator appears to greatly overestimate risk, so much so that it could mistakenly suggest that millions more people are candidates for statin drugs.


 
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