How Do Statins Lower Cholesterol?

How Do Statins Lower Cholesterol?

Update: 2025-09-03
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Medications known as statins are frequently prescribed to lower cholesterol and limit plaque buildup in arteries, which can reduce your risk of a heart attack or stroke. Learn how these pills work their magic in this podcast with cardiologist Tamanna Singh.

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How Do Statins Lower Cholesterol?

How Do Statins Lower Cholesterol?

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