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New guidelines on who should be treated with cholesterol lowering drugs are now being questioned.

Some doctors say a new online risk calculator overestimates the risk of heart attack or stroke. 

Vicki Chandler is with The Wright Clinic.

She’s here to tell us what patients need to know and do, amid all the controversy.

 

 

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