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May 27, 2006
Statins May Help Scleroderma
Patients got some relief from the disfiguring disease scleroderma after taking a statin, a drug widely used to lower blood cholesterol, Japanese researchers report. (excite.com)
Posted by news editor at 01:47 PM
May 16, 2006
Two Arthritis Drugs Linked to Cancer
Rheumatoid arthritis patients taking Humira or Remicade face triple the risk of developing several kinds of cancer and double the risk of getting serious infections, a study led by the Mayo Clinic found. (MSNBC)
Posted by news editor at 07:40 PM
