good cholesterol
HDL

In other words, the more aerobic exercise one does, the higher good cholesterol is likely to be.

The outlook here was also far from healthy; I had five times as much bad to good cholesterol.

They also lower the good cholesterol in your blood.

But there's a nasty side effect: they lower the body's good cholesterol while increasing the bad.

A third of women in all three age groups have low levels of good cholesterol.

One to two ounces of alcohol a day can raise the good cholesterol level by 5 to 10 percent.

They were also more likely to have low levels of good cholesterol and increased triglycerides.

Good cholesterol rises about a milligram for every four or five miles covered each week.

The centenarians and offspring, as would be expected, had higher levels of the good cholesterol.

Taking vitamin E along with these other vitamins might decrease the good cholesterol.

The drug, which Pfizer has been developing since 1998, raises so-called good cholesterol.

But if there is something intrinsically dangerous about raising good cholesterol, then the whole approach may need to be abandoned.

Synthetic testosterone can also inhibit good cholesterol, increasing the risk of heart disease.

If your number is over 200 you are marked for early departure unless it is "good cholesterol."

While there is no magic for selectively raising the good cholesterol, certain diets favor a higher level.

Estrogen also appears to increase a woman's level of good cholesterol and reduce the bad, while promoting blood clotting.

When you stop smoking, your good cholesterol is likely to improve by as much as 10%.

Torcetrapib is designed to raise levels of so-called good cholesterol.

New research has called into question whether high levels of the good cholesterol are always good and, when they are beneficial, how much.

Raising good cholesterol and lowering bad cholesterol together could reduce the risk of heart disease by more than 50 percent, they say.

There are only estimates of those who are deficient in good cholesterol, based on clinical experience but not studies, he said.

If you're healthy but not very active, starting an aerobic exercise program could increase your good cholesterol by 5% in the first two months.

Strategies for raising levels of good cholesterol include medications and changes in diet and habits.

It can be removed by adding good cholesterol."

But in moderation, alcohol not only has a relaxing effect, it can elevate levels of good cholesterol."

HDL levels of 60 or more help to lower your risk for heart disease.

HDL (good) cholesterol goals are different for men and women.

The higher the HDL level, the lower the risk of heart disease.

HDL actually works to clear cholesterol from the blood.

In general, people with high HDL are at lower risk for heart disease.

HDL below 40 increases your risk of heart problems.

Black children tend to maintain higher HDL levels, he said.

High levels of HDL appear to help protect against heart disease.

They also have higher levels of HDL cholesterol, the good kind.

An HDL of 60 and higher protects against heart disease.

HDL cholesterol levels are thought to be impacted by genetics.

HDL over 60 helps protect against a heart attack.

A high level of HDL can help protect you from a heart attack.

HDL data was not analyzed or included as part of the guideline.

HDL helps prevent cholesterol from building up in your arteries.

However, their true ability to raise HDL is still in debate.

His HDL does go down, often thought to be undesirable.

However, HDL remains very important for the average person.

Low HDL levels were also associated with a higher risk of death at any given age among the men in the study.

The higher the HDL level, the better, he said.

The connection between HDL and alcohol is in the liver.

I am sure though, that the increase in exercise has likely increased my HDL.

And people with low HDL levels can have healthy hearts.

But for everyone, the higher your HDL, the better.

There was an increase in HDL with age though at a declining rate.