How to Use cholesterol in a Sentence
cholesterol
noun- Did your doctor check your cholesterol?
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Since no animal products are used, all her cheeses are cholesterol-free, Paige said.
— Priscilla Totiyapungprasert, The Arizona Republic, 20 Oct. 2021 -
For example, if there’s too much cholesterol in it, soluble fiber will soak it up and carry it away.
— Amy Drew Thompson, orlandosentinel.com, 20 Oct. 2021 -
Women have fewer cholesterol crystals and fewer calcium deposits in their artery plaque than men do.
— Amy Huebschmann, Discover Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 -
There’s a lot of research showing that chronic inflammation may cause fat and cholesterol build-up, called plaques, in your arteries12.
— Sara Gaynes Levy, SELF, 22 Oct. 2021 -
Get regular checkups to monitor blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels.
— Alexandria Nyembwe, Phd, Rn, Health, 4 Nov. 2024 -
Apple cider vinegar is proven to control blood sugar spikes in some type 2 diabetics and reduce LDL cholesterol.
— Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2021 -
For example, an egg or two a day may be a healthy part of your diet, but researchers have found that eating many eggs a day (especially if those eggs are fried or prepared with mayonnaise) can increase your cholesterol.
— Laken Brooks, Forbes, 10 Nov. 2021 -
Your body needs some amount of cholesterol to work well.
— Korin Miller, Verywell Health, 20 Feb. 2024 -
And that means their own cells can’t contain cholesterol, the target that the saponins bind to and pierce.
— Wired, 14 July 2022 -
In four months my A1C, blood pressure, and cholesterol went up.
— Patrick Skerrett, STAT, 6 July 2024 -
Test for and treat high LDL cholesterol from midlife onwards.
— New Atlas, 2 Aug. 2024 -
High levels of cholesterol can cause a white, gray or blue ring to form around the colored part of your eye, called the iris.
— Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 18 Jan. 2022 -
Beans are a good source of fiber and a low-fat, low-calorie, cholesterol-free source of protein.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 3 Dec. 2022 -
The doctor says my results are very good (cholesterol is 140).
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 29 Nov. 2022 -
Plus, Cocomels’ are proud to be free of the top eighty allergens as well as cholesterol, corn syrup, and dairy.
— Ashley Martens, redbookmag.com, 10 May 2023 -
This twice-a-year blood test screens for TSH, total cholesterol, blood glucose and more.
— Elsie Boskamp, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024 -
Egg whites are an excellent source of protein and are low in fat and cholesterol.
— Delaney Nothaft, USA TODAY, 29 June 2023 -
This is the type of cholesterol which leads to plaque formation, causing strokes and heart attacks.
— Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 25 Aug. 2023 -
Stenosis is caused by a buildup of blood clots and plaque—a mixture of fatty substances and cholesterol—on the inner walls of the artery.
— Alyssa Hui, Health.com, 15 Mar. 2022 -
Like cholesterol, it's made in the body, and people have varying levels of the chemical in their blood.
— Alice Park, TIME, 6 June 2024 -
These include lower blood pressure, BMI, and cholesterol, to name a few.
— Will Franke, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2023 -
Wow, 564 milliliters per deciliter of blood cholesterol sounds fatal by itself.
— Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 1 Aug. 2022 -
Eggs, long demonized because of the amount of cholesterol found in the yolk, have now been given a dietary green light.
— Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 16 Apr. 2022 -
Piedmontese beef is known to be lower in fat and cholesterol.
— Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 27 May 2022 -
Statins, drugs that are used to lower one's cholesterol, can save lives - but come with steep side effects for up to a third of people who need them.
— Dr. Kaviya Sathyakumar, ABC News, 4 Mar. 2023 -
Fazal said since starting the classes her cholesterol level has gone down.
— Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2022 -
Fon’t let your cholesterol or blood pressure, for instance, run amok.
— Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN, 27 Dec. 2022 -
This is the type of fat that can cause LDL cholesterol — the bad kind — to build up in your blood vessels, which also increases the risk of heart disease and stroke.
— Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2024 -
In stage one, the artery walls take up materials like cholesterol and form plaques that narrow the opening through which blood flows.
— Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal, 4 Feb. 2022
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