Fish oil, red yeast lower cholesterol?

Tuesday, July 8, 2008 - 12:49 in Health & Medicine

A great deal of scientific evidence shows that cholesterol-reducing medications known as statins can help prevent coronary artery disease. Although the safety of these medications has been well documented, as many as 40 percent of patients who receive a prescription for statins take the drug for less than one year. read more

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