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Cholesterol Heart Hdl Advantages Statins Reduce Risk Strokes

Advantages of statins include reducing the risk of strokes, coronary heart disease, and heart attacks, as well as increasing beneficial HDL cholesterol.

I vantaggi delle statine includono la riduzione del rischio di ictus, cardiopatia coronarica e infarti, oltre all'aumento del colesterolo HDL ("buono").

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  • Statins can reduce the risk of strokes, coronary heart disease and heart attacks.
  • Increase the amount of a beneficial type of cholesterol - HDL cholesterol
Extra Bad Cholesterol = LDL Cholesterol
Good Cholesterol = HDL Cholesterol

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