Statins May Not Be as Helpful for Those Without Heart Disease

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Statins May Not Be as Helpful for Those Without Heart Disease

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There's little evidence that they actually prevent the condition, researchers say

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Coronary Artery Disease, Disease and Condition

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