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FDA Approves First Oral Cholesterol Pill | Raleigh News

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FDA just approved Lipfendra, the first daily pill to treat high cholesterol — no shots needed. It slashes LDL by more than half in trials, works even for genetically prone patients, and could make managing cholesterol easier for millions who dread injections. Still, lifestyle habits remain key, and insurance coverage varies. A major leap forward for heart health. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/280e46e98a20a95c

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