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Articles categorized as High Cholesterol

Article imageJoe Graedon - April 8, 2024
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Do Statins Lower CoQ10 Levels? Can Supplements Correct That?

Cholesterol-controlling statins lower CoQ10 levels, but supplements do not reliably reverse muscle side effects.

Terry Graedon - March 31, 2024

What Is the Risk of Red Yeast Rice?

Joe Graedon - March 25, 2024

Are Some People More Aggressive on Statins?

Joe Graedon - February 26, 2024

Is It Safe to Take Red Yeast Rice for High Cholesterol?

Joe Graedon - February 12, 2024

Repatha to Lower LDL Cholesterol: Uses, Abuses, Side Effects and Complications

Terry Graedon - January 21, 2024

Will You Lower Your Cholesterol With Milk Thistle?

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Joe Graedon - December 7, 2023

Should Everyone Over 65 Take a Statin to Prevent a Heart Attack?

A new study suggests that not enough people are taking a statin to prevent a heart attack! It should be 150 million Americans. Really? Yikes!

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Joe Graedon - November 20, 2023

The Statin Bandwagon Rolls On!

If you are between 40 and 75 should you be taking a statin to prevent a heart attack? The USPSTF statin bandwagon rolls on. Read the numbers!