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\"\"<\/a>This week, the Courier-Post\u2019s weekly \u201cCooper Connections\u201d health and wellness column featured an article written by Perry J. Weinstock, MD, Head, Division of Cardiovascular Disease and Director of Clinical Cardiology at Cooper. In it, Dr. Weinstock discussed the benefits and risks of using statin therapy to prevent high cholesterol which could lead to heart disease.<\/p>\n

To read the complete article log onto:<\/p>\n

www.courierpostonline.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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