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Cholesterol-lowering red yeast rice products vary | Reuters

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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Red yeast rice products, marketed as a natural alternative to drugs that lower cholesterol, vary widely in the amount of active ingredients they contain, and some may be contaminated,

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