Anyone who had a blood test called a lipid profile has probably heard of triglycerides and HDL. HDL stands for high-density lipoprotein, commonly called the “good cholesterol.” HDL is a lipoprotein carrier and cleans up the arteries of atherosclerosis. Metabolic Syndrome Triglycerides are also good, but they are bad for the body in excess. A…
The Triglyceride/HDL ratio detects insulin resistance and predicts diseases
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