New molecule reduces cholesterol – and more

Researchers at Israel’s Technion have developed an antioxidant 1-FE that lowers cholesterol. It also eliminates oxygen free radicals that cause organs and tissues to age. The compound could be an important alternative to statins in the fight against heart disease.
http://www.jpost.com/Health-and-Science/Technion-chemists-develop-molecule-designed-to-lower-cholesterol-325573

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