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High Cholesterol : Alternative Therapies

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Alternative treatment of high cholesterol may include high doses of garlic, niacin, soy protein, algae, or other fatty acids, and the Chinese medicine supplement Cholestin (a red yeast fermented with rice). GARLIC A number of clinical studies have...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
The primary goal of cholesterol treatment is to lower LDL to under 160 mg/dL in people without heart disease and who are at lower risk of developing it. The goal in people with higher risk factors for heart disease is less than 130 mg/dL. In patie...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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