Lipoproteins behave 'almost like a tiny Velcro ball'
Thursday, February 14, 2019 - 13:00
in Health & Medicine
Cholesterol carried in high-density lipoprotein particles, or HDL cholesterol, has been dubbed the good cholesterol, because people whose HDL levels are high have a lower risk of developing heart disease. That link was first established in 1977 and has been confirmed over and over in epidemiological studies.