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Re: Policosanol
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Peter L Borst <[log in to unmask]>
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Informed Discussion of Beekeeping Issues and Bee Biology <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 23 Mar 2010 20:30:59 -0400
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According to a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Policosanol does nothing to lower cholesterol

> Policosanol is a well-tolerated substance derived from natural sources. Our results suggest that it is devoid of clinically relevant lipoprotein-lowering properties

Effect of Policosanol on Lipid Levels Among Patients With Hypercholesterolemia or Combined Hyperlipidemia: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Heiner K. Berthold; Susanne Unverdorben; Ralf Degenhardt; et al.

http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/reprint/295/19/2262

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