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Jasmine Rodriguez
Jasmine Rodriguez
Bureau Chief · Syracuse, NY
Jasmine has over 15 years of journalism experience, starting her career at the Syracuse Post-Standard after graduating from Syracuse University. Her insightful leadership has guided reporting teams through several major local stories, earning her awards for investigative journalism. Jasmine is committed to highlighting underreported issues within the community while fostering a culture of transparency.
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Dear Doctor Roach: Over the years, I’ve taken a variety of statins. It seems that eventually, I always get bad leg problems with many aches and pains. Various doctors just change the kind of statin I take, but the same things happen. I decided to help myself a little bit and cut the pills in half. For a while, it seemed to work, but then the leg aches eventually returned.
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