Vascular Disease
Exercise May Slightly Boost "Good" Cholesterol Levels
Published in Drug Law Weekly, June 5th, 2007
A low level of high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide, according to background information in the article. There is strong evidence that individuals who are more physically active have higher HDL-C levels. "Thus, the value of regular aerobic exercise in increasing serum [blood] HDL-C level and in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease has...
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Source: Drug Law Weekly (2007-06-05)
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