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Why Daily Statins May Lower Your Patient's Glaucoma Risk

1 source1 article First seen 12 hours ago Updated 12 hours ago United States Truth score 38

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Summary

Lower glaucoma rates among statin users offer an exciting glimpse into how treating systemic health could help preserve sight.

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Medscape Center Factuality: Mostly factual US 12 hours ago
Why Daily Statins May Lower Your Patient's Glaucoma Risk
Lower glaucoma rates among statin users offer an exciting glimpse into how treating systemic health could help preserve sight.

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Truth score

38/100Weakly supported

Independent outlets: 1
Source reliability: 65/100
Sides of the spectrum covering it: 1/3
Propaganda risk: 0/100

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Centre: 1
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Source quality

Average reliability: 65/100 (Mostly factual)
Low-credibility outlets: 0%
State media: 0%
Opinion pieces: 0%

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