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Cholesterol medicine. Your healthcare professional might recommend this type of medicine to lower "bad" LDL cholesterol and reduce plaque buildup in the ...
Most people know that high cholesterol is bad for their heart, but few people really understand what cholesterol is. In this Mayo Clinic Radio Health ...
Statins are medications that reduce your risk of a heart attack and stroke by lowering your cholesterol. Dr. Stephen Kopecky, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, ...
Statins are medications designed to lower cholesterol to decrease your risk of cardiovascular issues, such as heart attacks. Recent research shows that ...
... cholesterol, also known as "LDL" or "bad cholesterol." Lifestyle changes can lower your bad cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. One ...
... cholesterol, one of the causal agents in the development of atherosclerotic disease. Statins lower cholesterol by inhibition of HMG-CoA reductase, the rate ...
This condition occurs when cholesterol and other substances known as plaques build up in your arteries and narrow your blood vessels. Atherosclerosis can ...
Simvastatin and niacin combination is used together with a proper diet to lower cholesterol and triglyceride (fat) levels in the blood. This medicine may help ...
And they can increase your low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, the "bad" cholesterol. A high-protein diet may worsen how well a kidney works in ...
... cholesterol), heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), or ... In addition to this medicine, your doctor may change your diet to one that is low in fat, ...
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