date:Nov 12, 2012
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Specifically, studies found red yeast rice is as effective as statins in lowering cholesterol.
Additionally, red yeast rice can help prevent nonfatal myocardial infarction, total coronary heart disease events and mortality.
Data on the effect of red yeast rice on diabetes, osteoporosis, cancer, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, fatigue, and memory are limited.
Food consumers who want to lower cholesterol to prevent heart disease may want to try red yeast rice before taking prescription