Why is your cholesterol high even though you are slim? A cardiologist explains 6 possible causes beyond weight gain
India, Oct. 16 -- Cholesterol is often discussed in conversations about weight, diet, and heart health. Many people assume that if they are slim and physically active, their cholesterol levels must be healthy. However, that is not always true. You can have a healthy-looking body and still have high cholesterol, which may quietly increase your risk of heart disease over time. This is because cholesterol levels depend on more than your weight. Your genes, eating habits, physical activity, certain medical conditions, and hormonal changes can all play a role. So, should thin people worry about high cholesterol, and what can they do to manage it? Dr Punya Pratap Kujur, Consultant Cardiologist, Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, Mumbai, explains the p...
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