HEALTHSCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
U.S. approves pill for cholesterol that drives levels down far below statins
The U.S. has approved a pill for cholesterol that reduces dangerous levels to around 50, significantly lower than what statins achieve. Most adults have levels of this cholesterol above 100.
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