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Welcome to the WorldAdvice Cholesterol Resource. Cholesterol is a sterol (a combination steroid and alcohol) and a lipid found in the cell membranes of all body tissues, and is transported in the blood plasma of all animals.
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Cholesterol is vital to the smooth running of our bodies. Cholesterol is a fat made by the body and is essential for good health, but high levels in the blood are linked with heart diseases.
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Cholesterol is transported around the body in the blood attached to a protein, this combination is called a lipoprotein. If your cholesterol levels are too high then you are putting yourself at risk.
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Cholesterol levels can be lowered with a change of diet, medication or by improving your general health and fitness through working out in a gymnasium etc. with regular workouts.
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The internet is full of free quality information on cholesterol-
offering you the facts, figures and other miscellaneous information.
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