Common "cholesterol" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Cholesterol

Cholesterol is a waxy and fat-like substance your body uses to protect nerves and make hormones, bile acid, and vitamin D. The cholesterol needed by the body is produced by the liver and from the food you eat. The two types of cholesterol carried by the lipoproteins are low-density lipoproteins LDL (bad cholesterol) and high-density lipoprotein HDL (good cholesterol).

All cholesterol Q&A

How to lower cholesterol on a Paleo diet?

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Answered By

Shakti Mishra

What are the sources of saturated fats?

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Dr. Rambhatla Tribhushan

How can increased cholesterol levels be managed?

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Dr. Anshul Varshney

What to do if high cholesterol runs in the family?

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Sumiya Sulthana

What are the lifestyle changes to improve cholesterol levels?

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Answered By

Sumiya Sulthana

Can the Mediterranean diet help manage cholesterol levels?

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Answered By

Shakti Mishra

Do gut microbiota impact cholesterol levels?

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Dr. Achanta Krishna Swaroop

Are there any superfoods that can help lower cholesterol?

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Bhanushali Sonali Suresh Tara

What is the recommended diet lo lower cholesterol levels?

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Dr. Reema Wankar

What are the dietary strategies for managing hypercholesterolemia?

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Answered By

Bhanushali Sonali Suresh Tara

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