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Old 02-10-14 | 02:15 PM
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Originally Posted by FBinNY
As I said, whatever works.
Here is the current poop on red yeast rice:
http://www.sciencebasedmedicine.org/...d-cholesterol/
and the wiki isn't bad: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_yeast_rice

When it does contain statin it is the same as lovastatin. What is sold in the US is not supposed to contain a statin any longer, but it is a crap shoot.

The research showing effectiveness was when they contained statins.
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