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Red Yeast Rice Oral Overdose
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Red Yeast Rice: A Safe Therapy to Lower Cholesterol?
Tea is not the only ancient remedy for lowering cholesterol that has gained popularity over the past years. Red yeast rice is a food that... Read more »
Phytosterols, Red Yeast Rice, and Cholesterol
Phytosterols (plant sterols) are similar in structure to cholesterol. Consuming phytosterols as part of your diet can decrease total... Read more »
Chinese Red Yeast Rice: Good for the Heart?
Since the 1970s, studies have reported that Chinese red yeast rice may be useful in lowering total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and... Read more »
Why Cholesterol Meds Alone Are Not Always the Answer
"Can't I just take a pill to get my cholesterol down?" Not long ago, one of my patients said this to me in the office. He was a middle... Read more »
Greater Success Lowering Cholesterol with More Than Just Meds
Cholesterol lowering drugs, such as statin medications, a commonly prescribed and relied upon by physician and patients alike. In many... Read more »
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Cholesterol Treatment and Drugs
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The absolute mandate for improving cholesterol levels is to first make changes in lifestyle (both diet and exercise). Even when drugs are used,... Read more »
Cholesterol and Other Lipids: References
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ReferencesAbourbih S, Filion KB, Joseph L, Schiffrin EL, Rinfret S, Poirier P, et al. Effect of fibrates on lipid profiles and cardiovascular... Read more »
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