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Study: Cholesterol drug lowers blood clot risk

ORLANDO, Fla. - Statin drugs, which are taken to lower cholesterol and prevent heart disease, also can cut the risk of developing dangerous blood clots that can lodge in the legs or lungs, a major study suggests. More »

Smoke break gets more expensive with tax boost

WASHINGTON - However they satisfy their nicotine cravings, tobacco users are facing a big hit now that the single largest federal tobacco tax increase ever has gone into effect. More »