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High cholesterol is ruining your heart
Cholesterol plaque in artery. PHOTO | COURTESY
Cholesterol is a cheesy substance that coats the inner lining of blood vessels. It is carried in the blood as microscopic particles. The body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells.
For example, nerve cells have high fat content, but high levels of cholesterol can increase the risk of heart disease.
