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What Is the Difference Between Good Cholesterol & Bad Cholesterol?

April 26, 2017bad cholesterol difference good

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What Is the Difference Between Good Cholesterol & Bad Cholesterol?

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Cholesterol is an essential biomolecule that is used as a building block for vitamin D and hormones and it is used in the cellular membrane for structure. Cholesterol levels are also linked with heart disease and hypertension, but high “good” cholesterol (HDL) is a healthy part of the diet. “Bad” cholesterols (LDL) should be controlled in the diet or through medication from a licensed physician.