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theheart.org — “Red-yeast-rice and pravastatin treatment arms both had low withdrawal rates and achieved comparable reductions in LDL-cholesterol levels, report researchers.View full resource at theheart.org

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Most Recently Shared on January 21, 2010 at 8:13 pm By:

theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

Red yeast rice comparable to pravastatin for statin-intolerant patients http://bit.ly/6deUmM #heartwire

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Red rice yeast preferable to pharma statins «

lapislight.com — “Red rice yeast preferable to pharma statins «View full resource at lapislight.com

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Red yeast rice and LDL levels

theheart.org — “Although the popular herbal supplement might provide a future treatment alternative for these difficult-to-treat patients, investigators noted the lack of chemical consistency between different manufacturers and a need for better regulation from the Food and Drug Administration.View full resource at theheart.org

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Most Recently Shared on June 15, 2009 at 9:18 pm By:

theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

heartwire: Red yeast rice reduces LDL-cholesterol levels in statin-intolerant patients http://bit.ly/396G1

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Red Yeast Rice and Generic Statins - Red Yeast Rice or Statins Reduce Cardiac Risk

heartdisease.about.com — “An extract of red yeast rice, which contains lovastatin, can reduce cardiac risk, but since lovastatin-containing red yeast rice is banned in the United States, taking generic statins might be a better option.View full resource at heartdisease.about.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 16, 2009 at 6:18 pm By:

DrLaffey Elizabeth Laffey MD Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

Take 1800 mg 2x day of red yeast rice 2 lower bad cholesterol, prevent heart attack. Beware: effective RYR banned in US. http://bit.ly/G0IJm

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Red yeast rice effective where statins fail: Study

foodqualitynews.com — “Dietary supplements of red yeast rice may lower LDL cholesterol levels by 21 per cent, and offer a blood lipid lowering alternative for people intolerant to statins, says a new study.View full resource at foodqualitynews.com

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smnutritionist Susan Dopart, RD Nutritionist and Dietitian

Is Red Yeast Rice an natural alternative to Statin Therapy? See http://bit.ly/a3uwaI

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Red yeast rice effective where statins fail: Study

nutraingredients-usa.com — “Dietary supplements of red yeast rice may lower LDL cholesterol levels by 21 per cent, and offer a blood lipid lowering alternative for people intolerant to statins, says a new study.View full resource at nutraingredients-usa.com

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FoodWiseRD Autumn Hoverter Nutritionist and Dietitian

Red yeast rice may lower LDL by 21% and supplement is well-tolerated. http://ow.ly/1w4gj

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Red Yeast Rice Natural Secret to Lower Cholesterol or Statin Drug in Disguise

articles.mercola.com — “This natural supplement may be just as hazardous to your heath as other prescription medications to lower cholesterol.View full resource at articles.mercola.com

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Red Yeast Rice and Cholesterol

healthyfellow.com — “Red Yeast Rice and CholesterolView full resource at healthyfellow.com

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Cardiologists' Study Shows Red Yeast Rice Cuts Cholesterol

medicalnewstoday.com — “New research from two philadelphia-area cardiologists finds that an over-the-counter dietary supplement sold at pharmacies and health food stores may be an alternative for patients who cannot takeView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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MedicalNewsToday: Cardiologists' Study Shows Red Yeast Rice Cuts Cholesterol http://tinyurl.com/lzkkyz Full http://tinyurl.com/mfjand

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Active ingredient in red yeast rice varies by brand | theheart.org

theheart.org — “Studies and Clinical trials on Metabolic and Lipid issues affecting the heart. Articles by heartwire staff and renowned cardiologists. Partnership with Baylor.View full resource at theheart.org

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Active ingredient in red yeast rice varies by brand | theheart.org

theheart.org — “Studies and Clinical trials on Metabolic and Lipid issues affecting the heart. Articles by heartwire staff and renowned cardiologists. Partnership with Baylor.View full resource at theheart.org

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Most Recently Shared on October 26, 2010 at 1:36 pm By:

theheartorg Shelley Wood Cardiology

"Statin" levels vary wildly in red yeast rice: Red-yeast-rice extract contains the compound that became lovastatin... http://bit.ly/bkopvt

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Red Yeast Rice for Dyslipidemia in Statin-Intolerant Patients " Ann Intern Med

annals.org — “Red Yeast Rice for Dyslipidemia in Statin-Intolerant Patients " Ann Intern MedView full resource at annals.org

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Red yeast rice lowers LDL cholesterol in patients who cannot tolerate statins: http://tinyurl.com/m8e7bk Annals of Internal Medicine.

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Red Yeast Rice -- Treatment Option for Patients Who Can't Tolerate Statins? - Physician's First Watch

firstwatch.jwatch.org — “Red yeast rice lowers LDL cholesterol in patients who cannot tolerate statins, reports Annals of Internal Medicine. Some 60 patients who had discontinued statins owing to myalgia were randomized to receive red yeast rice . . . LINK(S):View full resource at firstwatch.jwatch.org

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Julie's Health Club: Red yeast rice: A natural approach to high cholesterol

featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com — “When Chicago's Adele Simmons discovered she had high cholesterol and a blocked artery, she chose a drug-free treatment approach that included red yeast rice, the product of yeast grown on white rice. The powdery yeast-rice mixture, a dietary stable in...View full resource at featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 26, 2009 at 5:00 pm By:

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High cholesterol? Be careful with Red Yeast Rice . Agree with article to monitor just like statin. http://bit.ly/44tQfV

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Red Yeast Rice Supplements Vary in Potency

webmd.com — “The amount of active ingredients in red yeast rice supplements may vary widely, and some of the popular cholesterol-lowering products may also contain a toxic agent.View full resource at webmd.com

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Red Yeast Rice Supplements Vary in Potency: The amount of active ingredients in red yeast rice supplements may var... http://bit.ly/9pg617

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