Is the FDA Approved Medication for Cardiovascular Disease a Good Idea?

Sterile stanels niacin, red yeast rice and bergamot are not recommended by the FDA. There is no randomized blind clinical trials that say if you take supplement x, randomize a whole group of people with various risk factors to placebo or supplement x,. five years later, are they having atherosclerotic events or not. That means there's no what we call category primary first level evidence that they were. The drugs we're going to talk about later, do have that evidence and if they don't they're very, they're trials are in progress so the FDA let them sneak on saying, all right, at least you approve your safe, we're

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