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Without cholesterol, your body couldn't function. This soft, waxy-textured substance is crucial in building cell membranes; it's a key ingredient in the biochemical synthesis of Vitamin D; it helps the body manufacture bile, which helps break down dietary fat; and it's used to make estrogen,...Read More

Cholesterol Articles

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  • Hold the Eggs and Butter
    Mar. 26, 1984 | By Claudia Wallis
    Cholesterol is proved deadly, and our diet may never be the same This...
  • Searching for Life's Elixir
    Dec. 12, 1988 | By David Brand
    ...their bodies process a waxy, odorless substance present in every human being: cholesterol. Cholesterol? The nemesis of every health- conscious person? The object of a...
  • The Fat of the Land
    Jan. 13, 1961
    (See Cover) The reading public, the theatergoing public, the skindiving public, the horseplaying public—all these and others fill substantial roles in U.S. life, but none is so varied, vast and vigilant as the eating public. The Department of Agriculture averaged out U.S. food consumption last year at 1,488 Ibs. per person, which, allowing for the ...
  • Eat Your Heart Out
    Jul. 19, 1999 | By MICHAEL D. LEMONICK
    ...out, were actually abusing their bodies--and in particular, their hearts. The cholesterol in steaks, cream, butter and especially those breakfast eggs was clogging arteries...
  • Take A Walk on the Well Side
    Dec. 12, 1988 | By David Brand
    ...were at risk for heart disease. "I was just shocked that my cholesterol was that high," says Kitty Weidner, 75, whose reading was 241 milligrams...
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