New heart treatment is biggest breakthrough since statins Aug 28, 2017 6:54:27 GMT Quote Select PostDeselect PostLink to PostMemberGive GiftBack to Top Post by cjm on Aug 28, 2017 6:54:27 GMT New heart treatment is biggest breakthrough since statins, scientists say There was no overall difference in death rates between patients on canakinumab and those given placebo injections, and the drug did not change cholesterol levels.