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Statins cause muscle aches only if you know you are on them: low risk so perhaps better NOT to tell the patient. In heart failure...

Bioabsorbable stents: they take away the narrowing, allow healing, and then disappear leaving a normal artery. Unfortunately, despite the hype, it sounded like science fiction,...

Medtronic Resolute Onyx stent approved in USA. But we (Europeans) have been using it for a few years already! Dr Malik says: Drug eluding stents (DES)...

Dr Malik has read an article about Statins with great interest! Statins are good news. 1/3 reduction in cholesterol, 1/3 reduction in risk. If you can’t tolerate them,...

‘He was young and fit, but there could have been underlying problems’ Dr Malik is quoted in The Times about the late England footballer Ugo Ehiogu.  ...

Dr Malik has read this article with some amusement! Less fat, more exercise, more fish. Stay away from the 24/7 modern society. Move to the jungle...