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Statins' success may be fuelling obesity crisis by discouraging patients from losing weight
2 monthes ago - By Daily Mail
Around eight million Britons take statins to lower their cholesterol, and up to nine million are on medications to lower blood pressure. But it may distract people from tackling their waistlines.
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