Preventive cholesterol medication, often statins, lowers LDL cholesterol to reduce heart attack and stroke risk. Typically prescribed for those with high cholesterol or existing cardiovascular disease, it works by blocking liver enzymes that produce cholesterol. Taken daily, it benefits individuals with diabetes, family heart history, or elevated lipid levels, supporting long-term vascular health.
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