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Free heart drugs save money--if patients take them

First, the good news: A recent study revealed that heart attack survivors who are given free medications to prevent recurrence not only suffered fewer future heart problems but incurred roughly $500

EMR data determines statin use doesn't lead to cancer

The use of statins, a popular drug class in the U.S. prescribed for such conditions as atherosclerosis and various cardiovascular events, did not appear to increase the risk of cancer among patients,