 Up to 70 participants will be randomized into 2 groups. Each shall have similar total and LDL cholesterol values obtained prior to the study. Study Group 1 will participate in the Change of Heart Program an intensive program to make therapeutic lifestyle changes and take a placebo pill. Study Group 2 will also participate in Change of Heart. Group 2 will be provided an over the counter supplement consisting of red rice yeast 2.4-3.6 gms day 