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Statin Drug Therapy Could Help Patients with No Heart Risk

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There's new evidence that statin drug therapy can benefit people without a history of cardio-vascular disease.

Researchers in London say the cholesterol fighting drugs can reduce the risk of non fatal heart attacks and strokes.

Doctors say their findings confirm that the benefits of widespread statin use outweigh the side effects.