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This medication reduces withdrawal symptoms and the urge to smoke.
Niacin lowers triglycerides and raises HDL (good) cholesterol levels in your blood and may also decrease LDL (bad) cholesterol levels.
These medicines lower LDL (bad) cholesterol levels in your blood. They may also lower triglycerides and increase HDL (good) cholesterol levels.
In high doses, fish oil capsules reduce levels of triglycerides and raise HDL (good) cholesterol levels in the blood. In low doses, fish oil reduces the stickiness of blood cells (platelets), reduces inflammation in the blood vessels, and may reduce irregular beats in the heart.
This medication binds bile in your intestines and prevents it from returning to your liver, which causes the liver to remove cholesterol from your blood.
The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension research demonstrated that high blood pressure (or hypertension) can be significantly reduced by a healthy eating plan.
Works on the same receptors as nicotine to help you quit smoking.
In studies, close to half the participants have quit smoking at the end of 12 weeks.
This nutritional supplement has been shown to lower total cholesterol, LDL (bad) cholesterol and triglyceride levels. Red yeast rice may also increase HDL (good) cholesterol levels.
These medicines are effective in lowering triglycerides, and may slightly reduce LDL (bad) cholesterol and raise HDL (good) cholesterol.