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Scientists finally uncover why statins can cause muscle pain
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Scientists finally uncover why statins can cause muscle pain

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SCIENCEDAILY · ROCKVILLE — Scientists have uncovered a surprising reason why statins, the widely prescribed cholesterol-lowering drugs that help prevent heart attacks and strokes, can sometimes cause muscle pain, weakness, and even severe muscle damage. Using advanced imaging technology, researchers discovered that statins can attach to a…

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ScienceDaily
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20 October 2026 · 13:00 UTC
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28 October 2026 · 12:19 UTC
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261019093447.htm
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