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LDL and HDL: Is there bad and good cholesterol?

DL is called "bad cholesterol;" HDL "good." But LDL and HDL are not good or bad, and - strictly speaking - they are not cholesterol. LDL (low density lipoprotein) and HDL (high density lipoprotein) are lipoproteins - specially designed vehicles that travel in the blood and deliver fat and cholesterol to and from tissues in the body.                 

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