High cholesterol often results from a combination of lifestyle factors and genetics The sooner you address cholesterol, the better your chances of protecting your heart and health for years to come.
HDL, aka the good cholesterol, helps usher cholesterol out of the blood. LDL molecules, the so-called bad cholesterol, are larger and stickier than HDL.
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