How Cardiologists’ High Hopes for Two Drugs Were Dashed

November 7, 2026 · 2:50 pm 1 sources

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• How Cardiologists’ High Hopes for Two Drugs Were Dashed
  The New York Times · November 7, 2026 14:50
  By every measure, the drugs were no better than placebos, full data revealed on Saturday. Was it the fault of the design of the studies, or our very hypotheses about heart disease?