1. Saturated fat, the kind of fat that hardens at room temperature, raises the levels of bad cholesterol. 2. Are we really worried about getting bad cholesterol from beer? 3. Brown noted that people are more likely to have heart trouble if they have bad cholesterol levels, weight problems, family history of heart disease and diabetes. 4. But Lipitor, experts say, lowers bad cholesterol about twice as much as any other statin. 5. Combined hormone therapy is just as good at lowering bad cholesterol but does not increase the good form. 6. Exercise also is key to lowering bad cholesterol and bolstering your good cholesterol. 7. Even though hormones can help lower bad LDL cholesterol and raise good HDL cholesterol, the group said that statin drugs were far better at doing so. 8. It contains no fat, reduces bad cholesterol, and is said to lower the risk of several different kinds of cancer. 9. Monday, the nurse tells me my glucose level is fine, even my good and bad cholesterol are fine. 10. Or your home test may show your overall cholesterol is fine, even though you have too much bad cholesterol. |