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The newest statin drug, rosuvastatin, has been called a superstatin because it appears to reduce LDL cholesterol to a greater degree than the other approved statin drugs.
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The ratio of hydrogen atoms to oxygen in water (H2O) is 2:1.
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Between 1999 and 2012, American adults with high total cholesterol decreased from 18.3% to 12.9%
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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There are major differences in the metabolism of morphine and the illegal drug heroin. Morphine mostly produces its CNS effects through m-receptors, and at k- and d-receptors. Heroin has a slight affinity for opiate receptors. Most of its actions are due to metabolism to active metabolites (6-acetylmorphine, morphine, and morphine-6-glucuronide).