Cholesterol

Heart Disease
Cholesterol is a major culprit in blocked arteries, so it is important to learn how to improve your cholesterol levels.

Cholesterol Basics star
Cholesterol is made in the liver and is needed for certain bodily functions. However, a bad cholesterol profile can increase the risk of heart attack and stroke. Equip yourself with knowledge on this modifiable risk factor.

Side Effects of Statins star
Statins are drugs used to lower cholesterol, but have the potential to save lives even if the cholesterol level is not elevated. Learn about common side effects of these drug in this article.

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