SCIENTISTS MAY HAVE FOUND A WAY TO PREVENT STATIN MUSCLE PAIN

Scientists have identified an immune response that may explain why statins cause muscle pain, weakness, and exercise intolerance in some people. The finding could eventually lead to treatments that protect muscles while preserving the drugs’ lifesaving cardiovascular benefits.

Health & Medicine News -- Scienc reports that scientists have identified an immune response that may explain why statins cause muscle pain, weakness, and exercise intolerance in some people.

The report adds: The finding could eventually lead to treatments that protect muscles while preserving the drugs’ lifesaving cardiovascular benefits.

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