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12/17/07
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Quitting Statins Risky After Stroke
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Continuing to take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may help save stroke survivors' lives in the year after a stroke, according to a new Italian study. The study tracks deaths among 631 stroke survivors treated at Rome's San Filippo Neri Hospital.
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