title: Cholesterol, statins, and mortality.
authors.forename: Malcolm
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Law
authors.forename: Nicholas
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Wald
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D015984:Causality; D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood*; D015897:Comorbidity; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006937:Hypercholesterolemia / Q000097:blood* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000453:epidemiology*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D017678:Sex Distribution; D020521:Stroke / Q000097:blood / Q000145:classification* / Q000401:mortality*
chemical_list: D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D002784:Cholesterol