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Dangerous Cholesterol Lowering Vaccine Jab May Be Available Soon

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna are hard at work developing a vaccine that fights bad cholesterol. According to BBC, the cholesterol vaccine works by blocking the PCSK9 protein. This protein is responsible for allowing low density lipoprotein (LDL) to build up throughout the circulatory system.  This cholesterol vaccine is still years away from approval and is in the safety testing stage. Its proponents assert that in a single year it can cut LDL cholesterol in half and...