Medication

Cholesterol drug may block arthritis Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs may also reduce the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis by over 40%, the Daily Mail reported.

Bone drugs and cancer rates Using osteoporosis drugs for long periods may double the risk of oesophagus cancer, The Guardian reported.

Heart failure pill performs in trial The lives of 10,000 patients could be saved each year by a "breakthrough pill", according to the Daily Express.

Does the pill make brains bigger? "Contraceptive pills increase the size of certain parts of women's brains, improving memory and social skills", reported The Daily Telegraph.

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