Alternatives to Statins For Lowering Cholesterol

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Statin Alternatives - Natural Health

naturalhealthmag.com — “Statin Alternatives - Natural HealthView full resource at naturalhealthmag.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 4, 2010 at 12:25 pm By:

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High Cholesterol? Consider natural alternatives before turning to conventional therapies. http://www.naturalhealthmag.com/health/280

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Should Statins Be Used by People with Normal Cholesterol?

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CholesterolNetwork: Should Statins Be Used by People with Normal Cholesterol?: http://bit.ly/bFq5Cd

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Should Statins Be Used by People with Normal Cholesterol?

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Statins for Lowering Blood Cholesterol

heartdiseasediabetes.suite101.com — “People who have a high risk of heart disease or stroke may be prescribed statins to lower their blood cholesterol levels.View full resource at heartdiseasediabetes.suite101.com

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The Truth About Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs (Statins), Cholesterol and Health

mercola.com — “With at least 12 million Americans taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, mostly statins, and experts' recommendations that another 23 million should be taking them, it's important to remain educated on this issue, the primary one being that they're linked to many, many dangerous side effects.View full resource at mercola.com

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FDA Approves New Cholesterol-Lowering Drug

medicalnewstoday.com — “The u.s. food and drug administration approved the 4 milligram maximum dose of livalo (pitavastatin), a drug intended to improve blood cholesterol levels in persons with elevated or abnormal bloodView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Statins for Prevention? Taking a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug When Cholesterol Is Normal - On Men (usnews.com)

health.usnews.com — “Crestor OK'd for broader use; FDA says those with normal cholesterol but high inflammation now qualify.View full resource at health.usnews.com

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Statins for Prevention? Taking a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug When Cholesterol Is Normal: Crestor OK’d for broader u... http://bit.ly/9n7k7s

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Multiple Sclerosis - MS and Cholesterol: Will Statin Medications Be Useful in Treating MS?

healthcentral.com — “National Cholesterol Education Month is coming to a close.  We’ve discussed what cholesterol is and how it is measured.  We’ve talked abou...View full resource at healthcentral.com

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MS and Cholesterol: Will Statin Medications Be Useful in Treating MS? http://ow.ly/19dc0L

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High Cholesterol Alternative Treatments - Alternative Therapies, Natural Treatment

healthline.com — “High cholesterol alternative treatments and alternative therapies include daily exercise and a healthy diet.View full resource at healthline.com

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Red yeast rice can lower blood levels of LDL cholesterol and triglycerides. http://t.co/k6zuv0iU

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Statins, Cholesterol, and Heart Disease

thesop.org — “Statins are popular cholesterol-lowering prescription drugs prescribed for patients with high cholesterol levels, which are associated with an increased risk of heart disease. Lipitor, Zocor, Lipex, Crestor, Torvast, and Lipostat are some of the more popular statin brands, prescribed currently for high-cholesterol conditions. Over the past two decades, statins have become one of the best-selling drugs in the pharmaceutical history. In fact, a few doctors even suggested starting to use them in drView full resource at thesop.org

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Cholesterol Lowering By Statins May Be Affected By Gut Bacteria

medicalnewstoday.com — “Statins can be effective at lowering cholesterol, but they have a perplexing tendency to work for some people and not others. Gut bacteria may be the reason.A research team led by a DukeView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Cholesterol Lowering By Statins May Be Affected By Gut Bacteria http://t.co/uClHRAl2 #gastrointestinal

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Statins for Prevention? Taking a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug When Cholesterol Is Normal - Tom Heston

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Gut bacteria may affect whether a statin drug lowers cholesterol

eurekalert.org — “Statins can be effective at lowering cholesterol, but they have a perplexing tendency to work for some people and not others. Gut bacteria may be the reason.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Gut bacteria may affect whether a statin drug lowers cholesterol: ( Duke University Medical Center ) Statins can... http://t.co/lwc0Pn1k

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Women Want to Know How to Lower Cholesterol; According to Solana Health, Statin Drugs May Not Be the Best Option - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Women Want to Know How to Lower Cholesterol; According to Solana Health, Statin Drugs May Not Be the Best Option' on Yahoo! News. Women are increasingly seeking ways how to lower cholesterol naturally because menopause increases their LDL (bad) cholesterol levels and Statin drugs have not been shown to be effective in reducing heart disease for most women. (SWAN/ASCOT Study) An astounding 54 million American women have high cholesterol and statin drugs have a higher reported rate of side eView full resource at news.yahoo.com

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PolygenicBlog: Gut bacteria may affect whether a statin drug lowers cholesterol

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