by Steve Brailsford | Jul 16, 2021 | Cholesterol
We often hear that cholesterol is bad for our health, but is that always the case? Learn why we need some cholesterol to be healthy. Even though cholesterol gets a bad reputation, it turns out we actually need some in our bodies. Moreover, our body naturally produces...
by Steve Brailsford | Jul 7, 2021 | Cholesterol
We know that high blood pressure can lead to heart disease – but so can high cholesterol. Learn what the signs of high cholesterol look like. Cholesterol is an essential substance in the body that travels throughout it thanks to the help of lipoproteins. The two...
by Steve Brailsford | Jul 6, 2021 | Cholesterol
If you have high cholesterol, your arteries are getting damaged. Learn about the different cholesterol risks and how to fight back. Cholesterol is a necessary part of the human body, but too much LDL cholesterol can negatively impact your health. Various factors, like...
by Steve Brailsford | Jun 16, 2021 | Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure
Learn about the connection between high blood pressure and high cholesterol, how to manage both, and how to promote your health. High blood pressure is a significant factor in heart disease – but this risk increases if you also have high cholesterol. Having both...
by Steve Brailsford | Apr 23, 2021 | Cholesterol
Statins help lower cholesterol – but what are the side effects of statins? Are they worth taking if you have high cholesterol? Let’s find out. Statins are a drug that helps lower cholesterol. They block the enzyme your body needs to make cholesterol in the...
by Steve Brailsford | Apr 22, 2021 | Cholesterol
High cholesterol levels affect 38% of American adults. What are sterols and can they help lower cholesterol? Having high cholesterol can negatively affect your heart health. It puts you at a greater chance of getting a heart attack. Therefore, figuring out what to do...
