Tag: mortality risk

For a long time, people have been told that foods rich in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) are healthy. It turns out, getting too much HDL can be a bad thing, even if it’s called the “good cholesterol,” according to a study presented at the  European Society of Cardiology Congress. The research, led by a team from the Emory University … Continue reading Very high levels of HDL (good cholesterol) can increase your risk of heart attack and death, concludes study