High Cholesterol And It’s Risks

Cholesterol is a waxy type, fat-like substance made in the liver and found uncertain foods, such as food from animals, like dairy products (whole milk),eggs and meat. Cholesterol is carried by two types of proteins. Cholesterol is regularly produced by your liver and helps transport fat to areas of your body that require it for energy and repairs.

Heart

Too much cholesterol in the body can lead to serious problems like heart disease. When atherosclerosis affects the coronary arteries (the blood vessels that supply the muscles of the heart), the condition is called coronary artery disease, which puts a person at risk for having a heart attack.

You can’t change your genes but there are things you can do now to decrease your risk for heart disease later. Although not all the factors contributing to heart Read more