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Old 04-05-2014, 12:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Dr Winston O Boogie jr View Post
It's being discovered and accepted more and more that there is no link between dietary cholesterol and coronary disease.
The medical profession has been getting to get us to lower cholesterol through diet, (which is almost impossible by the way due the fact that only 20% of our serum choleseterol comes from diet.) and having us risk many other diseases such as diabetes and alzheimers.

Buy the way, HDL and LDL are not cholesterol.
I trust the NIH to have the correct information and here is what they say about cholesterol:

My link didn't work: Search - "NIH - National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute"