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Two deaths and more than 100 hospitalisations have been linked to a growing health scare in Japan around dietary supplements meant to lower cholesterol, the government said.
Medical studies describe red yeast rice as an alternative to statins for lowering high cholesterol, but also warn of a risk of organ damage depending on its chemical make-up. It has also supplied red yeast rice to around 50 other firms in Japan and two in Taiwan, the Osaka-based company says.
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