Assertion: cholesterol | /r/HasProperty | low
Facets:
value: very
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: How is it possible that high cholesterol is harmful to the artery walls and causes fatal coronary heart disease, the commonest cause of death, if those whose cholesterol is the highest, live longer than those whose cholesterol is low?
text: In other words, we could be stressed, overweight, smoking diabetic couch potatoes, but if our cholesterol is low enough, there may just not be enough cholesterol in our bloodstream to infiltrate our artery walls and trigger the disease.
text: Those who have cholesterol levels just below 350 are at no greater risk than those whose cholesterol is very low.
text: Further burying a possible cholesterol effect mechanism for Statins is the fact that they protect regardless of whether the patient's cholesterol is high or low.
text: In other words, we could be stressed, overweight, smoking, diabetic couch potatoes, but if our cholesterol is low enough, there may just not be enough cholesterol in our blood stream to infiltrate our artery walls and trigger the disease.
text: In other words, we could be stressed, overweight, smoking diabetic couch potatoes, but if our cholesterol is low enough, there may just not be enough cholesterol in our bloodstream to infiltrate our artery walls and trigger the disease.
text: Can our cholesterol be too low, though?
text: Many factors determine whether your cholesterol is high or low, including:
text: If you have suffered from a heart attack, you get to take cholesterol-lowering medicines even if your cholesterol is already very low–after all, you have committed the sin of having a heart attack so your cholesterol must therefore be too high.
text: Yet virtually all patients with heart failure are put on statin drugs, even if their cholesterol is already low.