Red yeast rice prevents death in heart disease patients
A meta-analysis by Chinese authors suggests that Xuezhikang (a partially purified extract of fermented red yeast rice) has a lipid-regulating effect and is safe and effective in reducing cardiovascular events in coronary heart disease patients (CHD).
Categories: Heart / Cardiac, Diet research
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