Topic: cholesterol
Definition:

  • an animal sterol that is normally synthesized by the liver
  • the most abundant steroid in animal tissues

    Related tag cloud:

  • health
  • diet
  • heart disease
  • nutrition
  • diabetes
  • heart
  • vitamins
  • cancer
  • weight loss
  • fat
  • heart attack
  • hypertension
  • fitness
  • minerals
  • exercise
  • cardiology
  • arthritis
  • blood pressure
  • weight
  • obesity
  • wellness
  • Resources:

    American Heart Association
    Information and education about heart and stroke disease.
    http://www.americanheart.org/

    National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
    Information for professionals and the general public about heart and vascular diseases, lung diseases, blood diseases and resources, and sleep disorders.
    http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/

    National Library of Medicine
    The world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, physics, botany and zoology.
    http://www.nlm.nih.gov/