GPON utilizes point-to-multipoint topology. A passive fiber splitter is used to split the fiber to multiple premises, thus reducing the amount of fiber and central office equipment required compared with point-to-point architectures.
Niacin, sometimes called nicotinic acid, can lower your triglycerides and your bad cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein, or LDL, cholesterol). It's typically reserved for people who have triglyceride levels over 500 mg/dL (5.7 mmol/L). Don't take over-the-counter niacin without talking to your doctor first.
Medication to Lower Triglyceride Levels. HMG CoA reductase inhibitor medications (statins) are most effective in lowering LDL cholesterol, mildly effective in increasing HDL cholesterol, and mildly effective in lowering triglycerides.