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Gregg Fonarow MD @gcfmd Β· 03 Sep 2026

πŸ“‰πŸ’Šβ€οΈ Statins for primary prevention = fewer deaths USPSTF meta-analyses: 
2016: HR 0.86 βœ…β€¨2022: HR 0.92 βœ… 4 landmark RCTs (JUPITER, HOPE-3, AFCAPS, STAREE) pooled: ☠️ HR 0.90 (0.83–0.98) βœ… 🟒 benefit is real, but modest
 βš–οΈ net benefits >> potential risks https://t.co/4mpgJIRkFv
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