Cymbiotika, a nutritional supplement brand known for creating pure, clinically backed supplements, launched Red Yeast Rice. In the United states, Red Yeast Rice has been used as a natural alternative to statin therapy in treating people with mild to moderate hypercholesterolemia by significantly lowering LDL (“bad”) cholesterol levels, as well as total cholesterol.

The idea of “calm” resonates with consumers of products for cardiovascular wellness, research has shown. Lycored surveyed 505 men and women in the US and the UK All were over the age of 50, the age group most likely to purchase supplements for cardiovascular wellness.

Vitalicious Inc., New York, N.Y., says its new VitaEgg Flatbread Sandwich contains all the powerhouse nutrients of whole egg—without the cholesterol.

The reason is the extract of bergamot present in the beverage, which has been found to contain enzymes that can treat heart disease as effectively as statins.

At the end of this unusual treatment, their levels of bad cholesterol and triglycerides reduced significantly.

The daily consumption of five tablespoons (40g) of ground flaxseed will help to reduce cholesterol levels.

While the benefits of having a regular breakfast for daily energy levels and weight control are well known, researchers at Harvard University found that it was also crucial for good heart health.

Egg white peptides, either in eggs or as a supplement, could become useful as an adjunct to high-blood-pressure medication.

A recent clinical trial found promising results when they tested grape seed extract in 52 hyperlipidemic people as an alternative to statins.