It is clinically shown to lower LDL («bad») cholesterol, and raise HDL («good») cholesterol, by removing
fatty cholesterol deposits that build up on artery walls that may cause blockages of blood flow to the heart, brain, and other organs.
Not exact matches
High
cholesterol causes atherosclerosis — a build up of
fatty deposits in the arteries which greatly restrict blood flow, and those born with this condition usually die of heart attacks in childhood.
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a condition characterized by extremely elevated total and LDL
cholesterol levels, strong family history of heart disease, and
fatty deposits under the skin, including the eyelids.
When you have high
cholesterol (excessive LDL) your body may develop
fatty deposits in your blood vessels.
When LDL
cholesterol levels are high,
fatty deposits (called plaques) can build up in the arteries, the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart throughout the body.
That said, «High
Cholesterol» refers to LDL cholesterol or the «bad cholesterol», which can cause fatty deposits along your blood vessels and make it difficult for your blood to flow
Cholesterol» refers to LDL
cholesterol or the «bad cholesterol», which can cause fatty deposits along your blood vessels and make it difficult for your blood to flow
cholesterol or the «bad
cholesterol», which can cause fatty deposits along your blood vessels and make it difficult for your blood to flow
cholesterol», which can cause
fatty deposits along your blood vessels and make it difficult for your blood to flow correctly.