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Consumers turning to alternative cholesterol treatments

(Boston.com) UPDATED 2009-09-21

A growing number of consumers are turning to alternative and herbal treatments to lower their cholesterol, but experts are unsure if these treatments actually work. In this article, a health reporter talks to some of these experts about the reasons people have doubts about prescription cholesterol drugs. The experts also discuss the available evidence on alternative cholesterol-lowering products such as red yeast rice and fish oil.
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