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70 million Americans on statins?
New guidelines for prescribing cholesterol drugs are now calling for a bigger focus on risk factors.
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 A mans finger is pricked to test his cholesterol at the City of Newark's free homeless health fair at the Department of Child and Family Well-Being on August 13, 2009 in Newark, New Jersey. The Department of Child and Family Well-Being in partnership with other health organizations gave free medical examinations to the homeless including screening for high blood pressure, cancer, and diabetes. (Photo by Rick Gershon/Getty Images)
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