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Politics : A US National Health Care System?

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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (19011)	8/28/2010 12:49:15 PM
From: skinowski	Read Replies (1) of 42652

That should help the PFE stock price... g/ng. It was noted long ago that Pravachol doesn't do very much. Many people will decide to change to Lipitor, and they should. I think I mentioned this study in the past on this thread - still can't find the study itself: Statins increase life expectancy, study finds (WJLA-TV) UPDATED 2006-10-09 Statins like Crestor, Zocor, and Lipitor can increase the life expectancy of elderly patients, a new study has found. University of Arkansas researchers tracked 1.5 million patients and found that elderly statin users lived an average of two years longer than non-statin users. The researchers were surprised by this statistic because elderly patients are usually only prescribed statins if they already have health conditions that increase their risk of death. healthcentral.com

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