Have any supplements been studied for coronary artery disease?

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    Gregory Lopez

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    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Yes, many supplements have been studied for both preventing clinical CAD as well as in people who already have CAD.[1] Given that high blood pressure and high cholesterol cause CAD, supplements that affect those outcomes may also affect the risk of CAD progression.

    References

    1. ^Jeffrey Knox, Barak GasterDietary supplements for the prevention and treatment of coronary artery diseaseJ Altern Complement Med.(Jan-Feb 2007)