Millions of people taking statins daily to lower their cholesterol levels can benefit from a new gene therapy that has shown potential to reduce 'bad' cholesterol levels by up to 50 per cent with just one dose.

New gene therapy can cut 'bad' cholesterol by 50% with a single dose

A new study has found that an unhealthy lifestyle increases a person’s risk of heart disease significantly more than a person’s genetic make-up. The research showed that physical inactivity, smoking, hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol all played more of a role in young patients with heart disease than genetics.

Lifestyle to be the culprit in heart diseases not genetics

With the changing lifestyles we keep on doing harm to our body

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New gene therapy can cut 'bad' cholesterol by 50% with a single dose

Lifestyle to be the culprit in heart diseases not genetics

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