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Study: Statin Helps Prevent Heart Attack
Associated Press WriterCholesterol-lowering statin drugs help prevent heart attacks for at least a decade after people stop taking them, the first long-term study of the world's top-selling type of medication finds. The research follows up on a study in Scotland showing...Tags: Death, Heart Disease, Heart and Circulatory System, Science and Technology, Bristol Myers Squibb Company
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Group seeking warnings on cholesterol drugs
AP Medical WriterNearly two weeks after a popular cholesterol-lowering drug was pulled off the market for causing deadly muscle destruction, a consumer group charged that five similar medications have killed an additional 81 people. Public Citizen petitioned the...Tags: Death, Merck & Company Incorporated, Zocor (drug), Novartis AG, Bristol Myers Squibb Company
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