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What a week. Some of actually got to see the snow start to melt only to get more snow today. It's the second week of spring and as always there is a lot going on in the pharma and medical worlds.

Here are some of the stories I found the most interesting this week:

• Hands-Only Resuscitation OK for Cardiac Arrest (HealthDay)
• Vytorin Expert Panel Says 'Go Back to Statins' (Reuters Health) 
• Diabetes Drug Slows Clogging of Arteries (HealthDay)
• Diabetics Face Doubled Risk of Heart Attack (HealthDay)
• ACE Inhibitor As Effective As More Expensive Blood Pressure Drug (HealthDay)
• Restrictive Prescription Drug Policies Hurt Schizophrenics (HealthDay)
• Scientists Uncover How HIV Hides Inside Cells (HealthDay)
• High Dose Lipitor Reduces Artery Inflammation (Reuters Health)
• Avandia May Slow Atherosclerosis After Bypass Surgery (HealthDay)
• Antipsychotic Drugs of Little Benefit to Alzheimer's Patients (HealthDay)
• Molecular Cause of Breast Cancer Metastasis Discovered (HealthDay)

Have a great weekend!