Diet and Lifestyle Changes to Manage Cholesterol
October 19, 2022
Statistics show that heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death. Here are
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Statistics show that heart disease and stroke are the leading causes of death. Here are
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A study by SingHealth Polyclinics (SHP) has found that medication adherence is the most critical factor in lowering cholesterol levels. Adherence to medication can be up to 85% effective, while changes to diet and exercise can only lower levels by 10-20%.
