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New Heart Medication Could Also Help Prevent Cancer
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10:28 - 13:48 (03:20)

A new heart medication was found to not only lower the risk of heart attacks but also decrease the chances of developing and dying from lung cancer. The medicine is now being considered as a potential cancer drug by the manufacturer.

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Patients who took the drug that helps with heart condition have much lower rates of developing lung cancer and dying from cancer.
10:28 - 13:48 (03:20)
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Heart attacks, Cancer prevention
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Patients who took the drug that helps with heart condition have much lower rates of developing lung cancer and dying from cancer. The study has prompted the company that produces the drug to start prioritizing it as a cancer drug.

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New Heart Medication Could Also Help Prevent Cancer
Episode
Is there a link between cancer and heart disease? | Nicholas Leeper
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TED Talks Daily