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2 Ιαν 2024 · HDL is considered the “good” cholesterol because it helps to remove “bad” cholesterol and protect your health. The problem is when LDL levels get too high and HDL levels are too low. Having low HDL levels doesn’t often cause symptoms, especially early on.
7 Νοε 2024 · High-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is known as the "good" cholesterol because it helps remove other forms of cholesterol from the bloodstream. A higher level of HDL cholesterol is linked to a lower risk of heart disease.
1 Αυγ 2024 · Smoking, poor diet, and lack of exercise can cause an HDL ("good") cholesterol count that's too low. Learn more about how to boost your HDL levels.
6 Νοε 2023 · HDL cholesterol is good because it helps move extra cholesterol out of your blood. This is why healthy levels of HDL can help lower your risk for heart disease. If your HDL level isn’t where it should be, talk with your provider about ways to improve it.
6 Αυγ 2019 · A low HDL is under 40 milligrams per deciliter of blood (mg/dL). What causes low HDL cholesterol? There are many reasons why some people have low HDL and others have high HDL. Genes appear to play the most important role by determining how much HDL cholesterol your body makes and the proportion of different subtypes.
8 Ιαν 2024 · HDL cholesterol scavenges and removes low-density lipoprotein -- or "bad" -- cholesterol. HDL reduces, reuses, and recycles LDL cholesterol by transporting it to the liver where it can...
27 Μαΐ 2021 · HDL cholesterol is the “good” cholesterol that helps remove LDL cholesterol from your arteries. Learn about the optimal levels, the factors that affect HDL, and the ways to increase it through lifestyle changes or medications.