HDL Cholesterol
Health Benefits
Health conditions that HDL Cholesterol may influence, based on research.
Protects Against
- Cardiovascular Disease
APOE is involved in regulation of lipids and levels of HDL, or high density lipoprotein; high levels of HDL (the 'good cholesterol') are associated with better cardiovascular health and increased lifespan.
Source: How We Age
- Aging
There is a strong connection between cholesterol metabolism and longevity...HDL levels are associated with better cardiovascular health and increased lifespan.
Source: How We Age
Sources
- How Not to Die
- How We Age