Are Statin Drugs Linked to Diabetes and Muscle Damage?

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Are Statin Drugs Linked to Diabetes and Muscle Damage?

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Find out why statin drugs may potentially cause diabetes and lead to muscle damage.

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Tags: Diabetes, Muscle, Drug

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Beware: This Popular Drug Can Actually Cause Diabetes http://t.co/QGKPR2jF

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FDA issues warning for high doses of Zocor | Reuters

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