High good cholesterol trumps low bad cholesterol for heart protection

"Having a high level of HDL cholesterol -- the good cholesterol -- is more important than having a low level of LDL - the bad cholesterol - in protecting individuals from heart attack, according to a study published in the March issue of American Heart Journal by researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine and pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, Inc."


High good cholesterol trumps low bad cholesterol for heart protection