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excess cholesterol may be deposited in the walls of the arteries.

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What does LDL have to do with heart attacks?

The most important one are Low Density Protestations (LDL) and High Density Protestations (HDL). The LDL carries most of the cholesterol in the blood and this LDL cholesterolis commonly referred to as "bad cholesterol". When the level is too high in the blood, the excess is deposited on the wall of the arteries. This can contribute to the narrowing on blockage of the coronary arteries, leading to the development of heart disease.


Disease of the heart?

the main disease of the of the heart is cholesterol which produces the other diseases like high blood pressure.......etc.Cholesterol is not a disease but a type of fat, which if in excess can be deposited on the internal walls of the arteries, reduces the circulation and raises blood-pressure, leading to various cardio-vascular diseases.


Does High Cholesterol get deposited in veins?

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Can low cholesterol diets help lower blood pressure?

It can, but not without consistency. Cholesterol in small doses is actually good for the body, its when its excessive that you need to watch it. However by alleviating excess cholesterol the body isnt as taxed to get rid of it, so in short yes, it can reduce blood pressure.


How do you get cholesterol in are body?

Cholesterol is in everyone's body, and it needs to be; cholesterol is the basis of all other hormones. However, modern diets and relative inactivity can lead to a buildup of excess cholesterol which is harmful. Consumption of saturated fats is a major source of excess cholesterol.


What cholesterol keeps excess cholesterol from building in your arteries?

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What are two types of choleliths?

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Quantitative determination of cholesterol in the blood?

TC ,or total serum cholesterol, is a quantitative analysis of cholesterol in the patients blood. The type of cholesterol is as important as the quantity of cholesterol.


Does giving blood lower cholesterol?

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What is the mental aspect of high blood pressure and cholesterol?

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How in the body is Cholesterol transported?

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What is a steroid that tends toplug arteries when in excess?

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