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Long-Time Statin Users Have Lower Gallstone Risk
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People who take cholesterol-lowering statins for at least one to two years appear to be less likely to develop gallstones, a study of nearly two million Danish residents shows. Reuters Health Information
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Fluoroquinolones Advantageous for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
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Certain fluoroquinolones achieve better results in patients with severe forms of community-acquired pneumonia than does treatment with beta-lactams and macrolides, according to a meta-analysis reported in the December 2nd issue of the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Reuters Health Information
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U.S. Panel Sees Anemia Drug Risks in Kidney Patients
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Use of controversial anemia drugs made by Amgen Inc and Johnson & Johnson at high levels likely worsen heart problems and possibly chances for survival in kidney patients, a U.S. Medicare advisory panel said on Wednesday, calling for more study. Reuters Health Information
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