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Marta Iraola Iribarren

New oral pill could improve cholesterol control for people at risk of heart attack, study shows

A new pill reduced artery-clogging cholesterol in people who remain at high risk of heart attacks, despite taking medication, a new study has found.

The new enlicitid pill, still in experimental phases, reduced levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), commonly known as “bad” cholesterol, by up to 60 percent, according to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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