Five-in-one wonder pill for the over-55s that could prevent 80pc of heart attacks and strokes ‘available in years’

Scientists have produced a “polypill” which they say could save 100,000 lives a year among the over-55s.

They believe that the tablets - which contain a cholesterol-busting statin, three medicines to lower blood pressure, and folic acid - could prevent four-fifths of heart attacks and strokes. for more click here