Cholesterol is a type of fat in the body which is useful for cell formation and various hormones . Thus , cholesterol is needed by the body in order to live a healthy or normal .
According to the staff of the department of pharmacology Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia , Dr. KS SpKF suharti , no cholesterol a person can not live . However , if the number or levels in the blood is too high ( over 200 mg / dl in blood tests after a minimum of 10 hours of fasting ) , then here's cholesterol is no longer useful but can be the cause of various diseases . And , if not immediately addressed , it can endanger the lives of patients .
Actually , the word suharti , not just cholesterol that should always be considered . There are components of the blood fats that have an important role , namely triglycerides , HDL and LDL ( or often referred to as HDL - cholesterol and LDL - cholesterol ) . '' Sources of fat in the body comes from the foods we eat everyday , such as food or cakes made of cheese , butter , meat , and milk , '' he said .
According to the staff of the department of pharmacology Faculty of Medicine, University of Indonesia , Dr. KS SpKF suharti , no cholesterol a person can not live . However , if the number or levels in the blood is too high ( over 200 mg / dl in blood tests after a minimum of 10 hours of fasting ) , then here's cholesterol is no longer useful but can be the cause of various diseases . And , if not immediately addressed , it can endanger the lives of patients .
Actually , the word suharti , not just cholesterol that should always be considered . There are components of the blood fats that have an important role , namely triglycerides , HDL and LDL ( or often referred to as HDL - cholesterol and LDL - cholesterol ) . '' Sources of fat in the body comes from the foods we eat everyday , such as food or cakes made of cheese , butter , meat , and milk , '' he said .
