WHEN it comes to preventing heart disease, it’s not just about reducing cholesterol. We’ve known for some time that there is “good” and “bad” cholesterol – that is, high density (HDL) and low density (LDL) lipoproteins respectively. So, for a while, it was all about lowering bad cholesterol (LDL), which is associated with arterial plaque formation at elevated levels.
Well, it’s no longer simply about that either.
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