FDA Panel Recommends Crestor For Healthy People

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FDA Panel Recommends Crestor For Healthy People

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For the first time an FDA panel is recommending that healthy people receive a drug the statin Crestor to prevent heart attacks despite the side effect of diabetes The recommendation was based on a study done by maker AstraZeneca

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