Despite its bad name, cholesterol is essential to the normal functioning of the human body. Our cell membranes are composed of around 30 percent cholesterol. It plays a vital role in building, maintaining, and keeping membranes functional. Cholesterol cannot be dissolved in the blood; it is lipoproteins that carry it to the areas of the […]
High blood pressure and cholesterol levels are leading cause of death, especially in the USA and one in four adults has high blood pressure, according to the American Heart Association (AHA), almost a third of them don’t know they have it. High blood pressure, a silent killer can cause heart attacks, strokes, heart disease, organ […]