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Strong Support
When you give hamsters a special cholesterol-lowering supplement made from plant stuff, it doesn’t matter if you mix it in orange juice or plain water—it works just as well either way.
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Liposomal Phytosterols as LDL-Cholesterol-Lowering Agents in Diet-Induced Hyperlipidemia.
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2023 Sep 4The scientists gave hamsters cholesterol-lowering pills in either orange juice or water and found that both worked just as well—so what you drink with the pill doesn’t change how well it lowers bad cholesterol.
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