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    posted 11/12/2008, comments (6)

    The JUPITER Study: Should everybody take Crestor?

    The JUPITER study has been the subject of countless headlines reporting the unprecedented reduction in heart attacks with the cholesterol drug, Crestor®. The study has received gushing pronouncements of the inestimable value of statins by my cardiology colleagues.   Pharmaceutical giant, AstraZeneca, sponsored this study of nearly... Read moreChevron
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