Go Ahead And Eat Grapefruits With Your Statin

Statins are the most commonly used medications in the U.S. and are used by millions of people to reduce cardio-vascular disease, heart attacks and stroke.  For patients who take the three most commonly prescribed, Simvastatin, Lovastatin and Atorvastatin, the current medical advice is to avoid grapefruit juice while talking these medications. Grapefruits and grapefruit juice increase the