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Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2011, 8, 2505-2515; doi:10.3390/ijerph8062505 OPEN ACCESS International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health ISSN 1660-4601 /journal/ijerph Article Relationship between Medication Use and Cardiovascular Disease Health Outcomes in the Jackson Heart Study Clifton C. Addison 1,*, Brenda W. Jenkins 1, Daniel Sarpong 2, Gregory Wilson 2, Cora Champion 3, Jeraline Sims 3 and Monique S. White 1 1 Jackson Heart Study/Project Health, Jackson State University, 350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Suite 701, Jackson, MS 39213, USA; E-Mails: brenda.w.campbell@ (B.W.J.); mswhite427@ (M.S.W.) 2 Jackson Heart Study, Jackson State University, 350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Suite 701, Jackson, MS 39213, USA; E-Mails: dannys107@ (D.S.); gregory.wilson@ (G.W.) 3 Jackson Heart Study, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 350 W. Woodrow Wilson Drive, Suite 701, Jackson, MS 39213, USA; E-Mails: cchampion@ (C.C.); j sims@ (J.S.) * Author to whom correspondence should be addressed; E-Mail: clifton.addison@; Tel.: +1-601-979-8732; Fax: +1-601-979-8701. Received: 24 November 2010; in revised form: 13 January 2011 / Accepted: 13 January 2011 / Published: 23 June 2011 Abstract: Even though some medications have the potential to slow the progress of atherosclerosis and development of CVD, there are many at-r