Statins and Red Yeast Rice
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Red yeast rice
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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Red yeast rice comparable to pravastatin for statin-intolerant patients http://bit.ly/6deUmM #heartwire
Red rice yeast preferable to pharma statins «
lapislight.com — “Red rice yeast preferable to pharma statins «” View full resource at lapislight.com
Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2009 at 5:44 am By:
Jonathan Miller Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
Red rice yeast is preferable to pharma statins: http://bit.ly/12lCYi via @addthis
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
Most Recently Shared on June 15, 2009 at 9:18 pm By:
heartwire: Red yeast rice reduces LDL-cholesterol levels in statin-intolerant patients http://bit.ly/396G1
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
Most Recently Shared on July 16, 2009 at 6:18 pm By:
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
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
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2010 at 6:04 pm By:
Susan Dopart, RD Nutritionist and Dietitian
Is Red Yeast Rice an natural alternative to Statin Therapy? See http://bit.ly/a3uwaI
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
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2010 at 3:20 pm By:
Autumn Hoverter Nutritionist and Dietitian
Red yeast rice may lower LDL by 21% and supplement is well-tolerated. http://ow.ly/1w4gj
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
Most Recently Shared on September 10, 2009 at 6:58 am By:
chiropractor raleigh Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
Why You Should Avoid Red Rice Yeast http://bit.ly/zzELv
Red Yeast Rice and Cholesterol
healthyfellow.com — “Red Yeast Rice and Cholesterol” View full resource at healthyfellow.com
Most Recently Shared on June 18, 2009 at 4:01 am By:
Is Red Yeast Rice a Safe Way to Lower Cholesterol? Find out here ... http://www.healthyfellow.com/269/red-yeast-rice-and-cholesterol/
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 take” View 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
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
Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2010 at 12:31 pm By:
Samantha Heller, RD Nutritionist and Dietitian
Watch out: "Statin" levels vary wildly in red yeast rice. http://www.theheart.org/article/1140703.do
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
Most Recently Shared on October 26, 2010 at 1:36 pm By:
"Statin" levels vary wildly in red yeast rice: Red-yeast-rice extract contains the compound that became lovastatin... http://bit.ly/bkopvt
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 Med” View full resource at annals.org
Most Recently Shared on June 16, 2009 at 11:48 am By:
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Red yeast rice lowers LDL cholesterol in patients who cannot tolerate statins: http://tinyurl.com/m8e7bk Annals of Internal Medicine.
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
Most Recently Shared on June 16, 2009 at 5:00 pm By:
Dr Simon Prince Physician, Doctor, Internist, and Nephrologist
well look at this... Red Yeast Rice, actually might work! http://bit.ly/zUOoT
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
Most Recently Shared on October 26, 2009 at 5:00 pm By:
davidgrotto Health Professional
High cholesterol? Be careful with Red Yeast Rice . Agree with article to monitor just like statin. http://bit.ly/44tQfV
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
Most Recently Shared on October 25, 2010 at 11:24 pm By:
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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