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'Good cholesterol' might not be good

Published December 1, 2008, 10:04 pm, The Times of India

WASHINGTON: Is 'good cholesterol' really good for you; not so, suggests a new study. University of Chicago (U-C) researchers challenged popular notion that simply having high levels of good cholesterol (HDL) and low levels of bad cholesterol (LDL) is necessary for good heath.

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