Good cholesterol: what researchers found when studying its link to heart disease risks

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Good cholesterol: what researchers found when studying its link to heart disease risks
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How good is good cholesterol? A recent study reveals that it may not be as beneficial for you than previously thought.

A new study looked at 24,000 adults and revealed that high 'HDL' levels may not make a big impact on your health.

So-called 'good cholesterol', formally known as HDL, may not be as beneficial for you than previously thought. A study looking at 24,000 adults found that HDL levels were reportedly not lined with lower heart disease risk regardless of rates. Officials reported that, on the other hand, too little HDL was associated with an increased risk of heart disease in white adults, but not in Black adults.Copyright © 2022 WABC-TV. All Rights Reserved.

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