TED-Ed
What actually causes high cholesterol? - Hei Man Chan
2025 • E6 Jan 21, 2025 7m
In 1968, the American Heart Association made an announcement that would influence people’s diets for decades: they recommended that people avoid eating more than three eggs a week. Their reasoning was that the cholesterol packed into egg yolks could increase cardiovascular disease risk. So, what exactly is cholesterol? And is it actually bad for you? Hei Man Chan digs into this complex molecule.
Lesson by Hei Man Chan, directed by Igor Ćorić, Artrake Studio.
Lesson by Hei Man Chan, directed by Igor Ćorić, Artrake Studio.