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Alternatives to Statins for Cholesterol

"Statins" are the most commonly prescribed class of drugs to lower total cholesterol and low density lipoprotein cholesterol, also referred to as LDL-C. Statins work by inhibiting cholesterol synthesis in the liver. Results are a 20 to 50% drop in LDL-C, depending on drug and dose.

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How to Get Off Statins

Statin drugs such as Lipitor, Crestor and Zocor are among the most commonly prescribed drugs in the world. Doctors start patients on statins when total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol--the"bad" cholesterol--are too high.

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Alcohol & Calories in Miller High Life Light

Miller High Life Light has 4.2 percent alcohol by volume and 110 calories, according to the brewer. At www.MillerCoors.com the MillerCoors company provides nutrition information on more than 80 beers either made or imported by MillerCoors LLC.

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