NATURAL HEALTH: Cholesterol is misunderstood - Niagara Gazette
NATURAL HEALTH: Cholesterol is misunderstoodNiagara GazetteRed yeast rice contains monacolins, one of which is lovastatin, which has been extracted and used in popular statin drugs.
Should Healthy Adults Over 50 Take Statins? - Huffington Post
Should Healthy Adults Over 50 Take Statins?Huffington PostGeneric low-cost versions of the drugs are available--Walmart sells a month's supply of low-dose lovastatin for $4--but many consumers choose costlier brand name options.
HHS Enlists Archimedes Inc. To Expand Government's Use Of Health Care Modeling ... - MarketWatch (press release)
HHS Enlists Archimedes Inc.
Even if You Eat Organic Food, This Cooking Mistake Can Ruin Your Health (Opinion) - Food Consumer
Even if You Eat Organic Food, This Cooking Mistake Can Ruin Your Health (Opinion)Food ConsumerBut I would go with red yeast rice first, before I would [prescribe a] statin.
HHS moves to mathematical modeling for research, intervention evaluation - FierceHealthIT
HHS moves to mathematical modeling for research, intervention evaluationFierceHealthITKaiser Permanente has used the Archimedes model to predict the outcomes of combining aspirin, lovastatin, and lisinopril and giving the drug cocktail to certain high-risk patients.