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HDL Cholesterol: Good or Bad?

August 15, 2023April 7, 2023

For many years, it has been commonly believed that the higher your HDL cholesterol is, the better.  HDL is even referred to as “good cholesterol” as it absorbs LDL or … Read more

Categories Blog, Healthy Living, Heart Disease Facts, Heart Disease Statistics, Research, Uncategorized Tags cholesterol, hdl cholesterol, heart disease, heart health, ldl cholesterol, The Heart Foundation

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