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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Bluetit1802" data-source="post: 1664763" data-attributes="member: 94045">Not far removed from the calls in the UK not so long ago to put everyone over 40 on statins.The guidelines now are to put everyone with more than a 10% risk of CVD in the next 10 years on statins. (Using the ridiculous Q-Risk formula). All diabetics fall in that category, no matter how good their health may be. In fact, having diabetes increases the risk factor more than smoking, according to the Q-Risk formula.</blockquote>

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