Statin drugs, including well-known medications such as Lipitor, Zocor, Mevacor, Pravachol, and Crestor, are prescribed for their lipid lowering effects. Unfortunately, statin drugs can and generally do increase the nitric oxide levels in the body through what is called nitric oxide synthase in isolated endothelial cells.
Copper is a mineral. It is found in many foods, particularly in organ meats, seafood, nuts, seeds, wheat bran cereals, grain products, and cocoa products.The body stores copper mostly in the bones and muscles.opper is used as medicine. Copper is used for treating copper deficiency and the anemia it may cause. Having too little copper (copper deficiency) is rare. It sometimes occurs in people who get too much zinc from diet or supplements, have intestinal bypass surgery, or are fed by feeding tubes.
We all know that copper is a good conductor of electricity and that is why it is used to make electric wires. Most of the electric appliances depend on copper wiring as it is cheaper as well as good conductor of electricity.n earlier days copper was used in making water proof roofing material. The copper carbonate and copper sulfate are highly resistant forms of corrosion. Copper as an alloy with nickel is used in ship building as it is corrosion resistant. Copper is used to protect the building from getting affected by lightning.