The Real Science on Cholesterol and Heart Disease

How to Interpret a Blood Lipids Test | Does High Cholesterol Cause Heart Attacks?

The mainstream media and most doctors will have you thinking cholesterol is a toxin to your body, but should you be worried if your cholesterol is high? In this video, we'll explain how to interpret the basic lipid profile you can easily get from a blood test. Blood lipids can tell us a lot about what is going on in the body. Does high cholesterol cause heart attacks?

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DISCLAIMER: We are not doctors and this video should not be taken as medical advice. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LkKkPEN0O8