Introduction: Cholesterol often gets a bad rap in discussions about heart health. The reality is more nuanced than simply labeling it as “bad” or “good.” Cholesterol is a vital substance that plays essential roles in the body, but imbalances in its levels can contribute to cardiovascular disease. In this comprehensive blog, let’s discuss the intricacies of cholesterol and heart health. Exploring its functions, the distinctions between LDL and HDL cholesterol, and strategies for managing cholesterol levels to promote heart health.   Cholesterol and Heart Health: What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance found in every body cell. It…