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Arteries Top Related Articles
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1). What Is Poor Circulation, PAD? By : Hege Crowton
Did you know that the heart and circulatory system is one of the most important, and perhaps the least appreciated part of a person’s body? The function of the circulatory system is to carry oxygen filled blood and nutrients through the body, feeding each individual cell and picking up waste material like carbon dioxide which it drops off in the lungs to be expelled from the body as we breathe.
Article Related to: circulation, pad, circulatory, arteries, heart, heart attack, conditions, restless leg syndrome
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5). Cholesterol and Women: Debunking the Myths By : Moriah Shemer
Cholesterol is a waxy fat found in the human body and transported in the blood. About 80% of cholesterol in humans is made internally by the liver, while the other 20% comes from consumption of foods.
In the body, cholesterol combines with protein to create lipoproteins. These include high-density lipoproteins (HDL), considered “good” cholesterol, and low-density lipoproteins (LDL), considered “bad” cholesterol.
Article Related to: cholesterol, heart disease, hdl, ldl, triglyceride, heart attack, stroke, arteries, vessels, blood, myth, preventive action, solution, risk factors
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