Synthetic HDL: A New Weapon to Fight Cholesterol Problems
Date: 15.1.2009
Buttery Christmas cookies, eggnog, juicy beef roast, rich gravy and creamy New York-style cheesecake. Happy holiday food unfortunately can send **blood cholesterol** levels sky high.
Northwestern University scientists now offer a promising new weapon - **synthetic** high-density lipoprotein (**HDL**), the “good” cholesterol - that could help fight chronically high cholesterol levels and the deadly **heart disease** that often results.
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