Heart health is a long-term investment. It often starts with lifestyle changes, but for people with elevated LDL, or “bad,” cholesterol levels, a doctor may prescribe statins. These medications are one of the main ways to reduce LDL cholesterol.
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Statins, such as atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, or simvastatin, work in the liver – they inhibit cholesterol production and encourage the liver to remove more LDL cholesterol from the blood. The American Heart Association emphasizes that statins are often the first medication recommended to lower LDL cholesterol levels.
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