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2. Vitamin Once Prescribed to Lower Heart Disease Risk May ...

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   There are prescription medications like Niaspan and its generic equivalent niacin ER that deliver 500 to 1,000 milligrams of extended-release niacin that are used to treat high blood cholesterol ...

3. 10 Ways to Naturally Lower Cholesterol, According to Doctors

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   Here are some ways to help naturally lower your cholesterol: ... such as fast food, packaged meals, ... Try Red Yeast Rice Supplements. Many natural products out there claim to lower cholesterol. Dr.

4. High-density lipoprotein - Wikipedia

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   Pharmacologic (1- to 3-gram/day) niacin doses increase HDL levels by 10–30%, [61] making it the most powerful agent to increase HDL-cholesterol. [62] [63] A randomized clinical trial demonstrated that treatment with niacin can significantly reduce atherosclerosis progression and cardiovascular events. [64]

5. This type of supplement may increase heart disease risk, new ...

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   High levels of niacin, an essential B vitamin, may raise the risk of heart disease by triggering inflammation and damaging blood vessels, according to new research. This type of supplement may ...

6. The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure - Wikipedia

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   The New 8-Week Cholesterol Cure is a 1987 health book by Robert Kowalski, who wrote it as a personal recollection about dealing with cholesterol issues. [1] Kowalski wrote the book after having two coronary bypass surgeries and a heart attack. [ 2 ]

7. Lipid-lowering agent - Wikipedia

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   Lecithin has been shown to effectively decrease cholesterol concentration by 33%, lower LDL by 38% and increase HDL by 46%. [5] [non-primary source needed] Phytosterols may be found naturally in plants. Similar to ezetimibe, phytosterols reduce the absorption of cholesterol in the gut, so they are most effective when consumed with meals.