Cholesterol, a beginner

Introduction

The purpose of this article is to give you an initial
introduction to the meaning of cholesterol, what causes it
and why does your body have it. Once you have this initial
grounding and understanding, you can then move on to reading
more complex articles such as those that can be found at
http://www.cholesterolarterydisease.com

What is cholesterol?

Cholesterol is a fat like substance that comes from certain
foods, it is also produced by our own bodies.

There are two types of cholesterol, commonly referred to as
'bad cholesterol