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Hibiscus flower extract may help cut cholesterol and heart disease--thereby joining the ranks of heart-disease-fighting red wine and tea--according to a new Taiwanese study.
The new research concludes that components of hibiscus extract can modify LDL, or "bad" cholesterol, rendering it less able to invade blood vessel walls where it contributes to atherosclerosis. These animal studies showed that the extract reduces cholesterol in animals, and it "may be useful in the prevention, or even ...