Red yeast rice is a nutritional supplement used to reduce the levels of cholesterol. It is very effective, however there are certain risks associated with its use.
Despite research being conducted on the supplement, there are still some unknown risks associated with its use. Listed below are just some of the possible risks and side effects [...]

Even though red yeast rice is an effective supplement that is used to treat high cholesterol, it is very important to note that it can react adversely to other medications.
Drug interactions with red yeast rice can be very serious and it is important that people are aware of what they are taking.
A List of the [...]

High cholesterol is very common condition in the United States. It can have devastating results to the body if not treated properly. There is both good and bad cholesterol in the body, but too much of the bad one can lead to coronary disease which can result in stroke or heart attack.
Drugs called statins have [...]

Red-yeast rice is a very effective and popular supplement that is able to reduce cholesterol. Even after it was restricted by the FDA, the supplement is still widely available.  The FDA banned the supplement because it contained an ingredient, lovastatin, which can also be found in statin drugs such as Mevacor and Altoprev. Because these [...]

This Discovery Health video will look at the use of Chinese red yeast rice and how it is able to control the high blood pressure of individuals who use it. This is a good look into how the product works as well as explaining more about the product to people who were not sure how [...]