Cholesterol Part 2: Transportation
Cholesterol is transported around the body by compounds called lipoproteins. Low density lipoprotein (LDL) takes cholesterol from the liver and transports it to your body’s cells. Once the cholesterol has been used, high density lipoprotein (HDL) returns it to the liver for recycling. The cholesterol isn’t alone in the the lipoproteins. It is joined by […]