Sentences with phrase «as cholestyramine»

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In fact, when the cholesterol - lowering ability of steamed Brussels sprouts was compared with the cholesterol - lowering ability of the prescription drug cholestyramine (a medication that is taken for the purpose of lowering cholesterol), Brussels sprouts bound 27 % as many bile acids (on a total dietary fiber basis).

They then conducted what went down in history as the Coronary Primary Prevention Trial, successfully lowering the risk of heart disease using cholestyramine, a drug that increases the conversion of cholesterol to bile acids.

Resistant starch is more effective than cholestyramine as a lipid - lowering agent in the rat.