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Nicotinic Acid Cuts Atherosclerosis in Statin-treated Patients

Nicotinic acid therapy significantly reduces carotid wall area.

Nicotinic acid can reduce carotid atherosclerosis in statin-treated patients with low HDL cholesterol levels, according to a report in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology for November 3.

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