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Can one heart pill fit all?

A first study seems to offer hope, but many doctors are skeptical

With heart disease the leading cause of death in the U.S. and the world, a group of global health experts came up with a novel strategy in 2001. Why not give everyone over 55 a single pill with multiple medications known to address the major risk factors for heart disease?

If everyone popped a....

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