Heart pills vs. bushfire smoke: scientists test protection for healthy adults
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This study aims to find out if common cholesterol-lowering statin pills can protect the heart and brain from the harmful effects of breathing bushfire smoke. Researchers will expose 100 healthy adults to controlled, diluted bushfire smoke and clean air in a special lab, comparing…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Menzies Institute for Medical Research • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Mar 25, 2026 14:08 UTC