The Silent Epidemic of Stroke - Part 1
The Brain Health Revolution Podcast
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Is Red Rice Yeast a Risk Factor for Stroke?
For the general population, there's a formula where you take the heart rate, subtract your age and it should be between such and such 80%. For people who have certain end stage diseases, like congestive heart failure. The apo-e gene is linked to an abnormal metabolism of cholesterol which increases risk of stroke. Sunita says any evidence for red rice yeast for cholesterol, so she means lower in cholesterol, there may be somebody that's not very strong.
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