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    Why is HDL called “good cholesterol”?

    HDL is considered "good cholesterol" because it removes excess cholesterol from arteries, reducing the risk of plaque buildup. High HDL levels are protective against heart disease, as this lipoprotein helps maintain healthy cholesterol balance and supports overall cardiovascular health.

    Published by : Orange Health editorialUpdated on : 27 November 2024
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