Summary of Dr. Malcolm Kendrick's A Statin Nation

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The two main conditions that lead to heart attacks and strokes are atherosclerosis, or the development of lumps in the artery wall, and atherosclerotic plaques. These do not just occur in the coronary and carotid arteries, but can also be found in arteries almost anywhere else in the body. #2 The vascular system consists of the heart, arteries, and veins. The heart begins life where an artery and vein merge to