How To Control Cholesterol
UNDERSTAND CHOLESTEROL Cholesterol is a fat-like substance that comes from two sources: FOOD and your BODY. It is found in foods from animal sources only. It travels in the body by lipoproteins (LDL and HDL). HDL helps keep LDL from sticking to artery walls and reduces plaque buildup. This process can lower the risk of […]
Read MoreHow Do Statins Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes?
Statins are a type of medication used to lower the level of bad cholesterol in the blood and reduce build-up in arteries that can cause a heart attack or stroke. This short animated video explains the importance of statins, how they work, and why your doctor may prescribe them. Learn more information about lowering your […]
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