Golden Years Safety Net: 90-Second Heart Check (65+ Only)

Golden Years Safety Net: 90-Second Heart Check (65+ Only)

What does LDL cholesterol do in the body?

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Correct Incorrect LDL is "bad cholesterol" because it deposits cholesterol in artery walls, leading to atherosclerosis.

What does LDL cholesterol do in the body?

  • Helps repair damaged tissues
  • Increases oxygen delivery to tissues
  • Transports cholesterol to arteries, contributing to plaque formation
  • Regulates blood sugar
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