{"id":283976,"date":"2026-02-06T13:45:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/283976\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T13:45:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T13:45:07","slug":"statin-pills-much-safer-than-advertised-major-review-finds-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/283976\/","title":{"rendered":"Statin pills much safer than advertised, major review finds &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE1pN215bmdnR2pLVFNuX3lXNnRwbW9Vd1Y2SkVHcWtYYW14TkxBN2QzbExxcXZyWk1yNVEzeFp1ZWZyWFg2SDdvLUdZS3BRUm5kQ1c2LXFhcU14Zw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Statin pills much safer than advertised, major review finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQWUc0ZTUzR1VaUE9rZ0NZakRiTDJ1V0hjTDk3YUJ5VVRwVnNPSklGZFBxSWNVVUJtVHo4Wm5WMXJTd2tYOTRCRFBUVUJEQjRXcEgxQ0JvcS1BN056NEtDMlpBcnNwVU9vc19yMWxvTWtsbnVSM3JZcTNVc3BuYWxrOXlyVldzMUlFVVZiUUQyNGt2OHhjdld0eTZvV0Y?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Most statin side-effects not caused by the drugs, study finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMicEFVX3lxTE5DcW4tbWZOQTFfR3YzaG9ORUc3eEdWZi1NbXMzRFZ5a2Qtb1FoRG5wY04zVnc1TjdjcmZjMThCQXEtUFBmdDFBVG5QUllKRGJfMXlhY2xGa0RYRGJrelNQdjVQSXN3WFd1a0pOT3VpWjY?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Labels on statins overstate side effects, study finds<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimgFBVV95cUxPUEZCTTVJaXRQYmU4ckFhYWZ6VFhqeUtwMzBheTUzakpkV2pCYlcya1RjX0dHbnFKWVg1TVdVejc4ekYxYTgyd3FrWEVKX3ZYY2FlMnBobTNuUTE4MEkyekx1MWNBazF4Q0JYdXZQdGl0eGtweFhkVm85ZmU3SGRzdXFuUG0xMVNtZ2plcmc1Zld2S05Nd0N0UW9B?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Painful Side Effect of Statins Explained After Decades of Mystery<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ScienceAlert<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMib0FVX3lxTE96blZxZzNyaTY2a0NucEZPOXNpRUZOZTgyM0lSSUVaTFlBVHlzRFVncXluV3oycE9zNEhpbmxCVzF5VHNXbXZKY1ZJbFUzV3RPSnRvenF4OFlYRjFqWDdVVFYzYmcyc2tZdVhzU1k0cw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Scientists finally explain statin muscle pain<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;ScienceDaily<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Statin pills much safer than advertised, major review finds&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCMost statin side-effects not caused by the drugs, study finds&nbsp;&nbsp;The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283977,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[103,61,60,371],"class_list":["post-283976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-medication","tag-health","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-medication"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}