Friday 23 August 2019

Four-in-one pill prevents third of heart problems

Four-in-one pill prevents third of heart problems A daily pill containing four medicines can cut the number of heart attacks and strokes by a third, a study shows.

The polypill contains blood-thinning aspirin, a cholesterol-lowering statin and two drugs to lower blood pressure.

The researchers - in Iran and the UK - said the pill had a huge impact but cost just pennies a day. BBC News

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