For example, when Frantz and Carey (1961) fed an additional 810 kcal / day fat supplement for a whole month to males with high
normal serum cholesterol levels, there was no significant difference from the original levels even though the fat supplement was hydrogenated coconut oil.
Not exact matches
H: In men with
normal cholesterol levels, the risk of death for those between ages 45 and 65 over the course of the next five years is only a fraction of 1 percent lower than it is for men with high
serum cholesterol in the same category.
Since uncontrolled cancer cells proliferate faster than
normal cells, and since
serum cholesterol levels drop so precipitously when cancer takes hold, they are apparently especially thirsty for
serum lipids.
In older women,
serum cholesterol levels greatly above these numbers are also quite
normal, and in fact they have been shown to be associated with longevity.