Becky Captain is a nurse practitioner in preventive cardiology. Becky answers the questions: what is cholesterol? What is HDL and LDL cholesterol? What is good and bad cholesterol? What should my cholesterol be? And What are healthy cholesterol levels? Captain explains…
People who have abnormally high cholesterol levels are treated with medication, a healthy diet and regular exercise to bring their cholesterol down. But for a rare group of individuals, these standard treatments do not work. Now, a new life-saving therapy at Emory…
Bad cholesterol nestles stubbornly in the body. This common fact causes great amount of effort to afflicted ones. If only cholesterol can be passed out or rinsed easily with water, then the fear accompanying its effects will not be gruesome to…
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By now, most people have heard the term HDL - good cholesterol, and LDL - bad cholesterol. But do you know what makes good cholesterol good and bad cholesterol bad? And how does the wrong combination of these lipoproteins affect the…