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FDA: Red yeast rice cholesterol products unsafe
October 03, 2008
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Chinese Red Yeast Rice: Good for the Heart?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...Since the 1970s, studies have reported that Chinese red yeast rice may be useful in lowering... Read more »
Red Yeast Rice: A Safe Therapy to Lower Cholesterol?
By Dr. Kang , Health Expert...that has gained popularity over the past years. Red yeast rice is a food that has been a part... Read more »
Natural Treatment Options for Lowering Cholesterol
By Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH , Health Expert...also reduce LDL cholesterol levels by about 10%. Red Yeast Rice is an ancient Chinese remedy... Read more »
Do Natural Methods of Lowering Cholesterol Really Work?
By Melanie Thomassian , Health ExpertAre you worried about your cholesterol levels? Perhaps you've already started exercising and... Read more »
Drink to Your Heart: Top 10 Beverages to Keep Your Heart Healthy
By Melanie Thomassian , Health Expert...Picknicking a Heart-Healthy Summertime Treat Chinese Red Yeast Rice: Good for the Heart Tea Does... Read more »
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Red Yeast Rice Capsules Reduce Cholesterol
June 22, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Red yeast rice pills could be one of the keys in helping people lower their cholesterol levels. Researchers studied a group... Read summary »
Chinese Remedy may Prevent Heart Attacks
June 17, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) People who've survived a heart attack may want to take an ancient Chinese natural supplement to prevent future heart problems. A... Read summary »
Red yeast rice may help those who can't take statins
June 16, 2009In a new study, Pennsylvania researchers found that a commercially available red yeast rice product significantly decreased the cholesterol in 62... Read summary »
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October 03, 2008Researchers say heart attack patients may be able to reduce their risk of having another attack by taking a purified extract of Chinese red yeast... Read summary »
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October 03, 2008A new analysis has found that the content red yeast rice supplement products varies dramatically depending on the brand, and many contain one or more... Read summary »
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