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Side benefit of statin drug includes lower infection rates
Sep 07, 2011
Some people must be asking themselves: Is there nothing statins can’t do? New research suggests that atorvastin (Lipitor) is not only successful at reducing the risk of coronary heart disease and...
Researchers ‘stunned’ to find approved cholesterol drug has negligible effect
May 31, 2011
The National Institutes of Health announced it is ending its study of the cholesterol drug Niaspan 18 months early. Tracking results showed the medication had almost no chance of being beneficial to patients,...