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New Drug May Lower Bad Cholesterol and Increase Good Cholesterol - ABC News

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An experimental new drug may someday offer people struggling with cholesterol problems a treatment option that raises good cholesterol and lowers bad cholesterol in the blood, potentially reducing the risk of suffering a heart attack or other cardiac problem.

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