Statins Associated With Lower Risk Of Death From Pneumonia
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 - 09:35
in Health & Medicine
Individuals who take cholesterol-lowering statins before being hospitalized with pneumonia appear less likely to die within 90 days afterward, according to a new report.
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