a b c
of Cholesterol
a Cholesterol is a waxy substance in your blood that is essential to your body.
b Cholesterol is classified in (2) Categories:
• LDL ( bad for the Heart )
• HDL ( good for the Heart )
c When the LDL is too high – or the HDL is too low, it is diagnosed as: High Cholesterol.
A Lab Report shows the amount of Cholesterol in the blood.
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.80% of Cholesterol is produced by the liver; 20% come from foods, especially from animal products.
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What is Diabetes ?
in a b c
a Diabetes is a Chronic disease where the pancreas is not producing enough insulin.
b The role of Insulin is to turns foods into energy.
c Without enough insulin, Sugar (Glucose) remains in the blood, leading to high blood sugar
The Foods not converted, is store in the blood as Sugar (Glucose)A1C measures the average Sugar (Glucose) in the blood over the past (3) months. The result is shown on your Lab Report.
A1C measures the average Sugar in the blood over the past (3) months.
A1C Guidelines ?
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