X-Message-Number: 23748
From: "Basie" <>
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Subject: Atorvastatin or policosanol 
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 13:05:37 -0500

In spite of the claims that are made statins reduce heart disease because of
its anti- inflammatory effect and not because of its cholesterol and lipid
lowering effect. The statins are no better than aspirin. That is why the
they never compare statins with aspirin.  Don't waste your money!

Basie

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