"Todd" > wrote in message
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> On 03/13/2013 12:39 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>> I must be the odd one out then. Got high BP at about age 25 and high
>> cholesterol by about age 35. I was a vegetarian.
>
> Hi Julie,
>
> Not odd. The cholesterol thing is pure Bull S---. Take a look
> at the following:
>
> http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/23/6/847.full.pdf

I don't know what that link has to do with anything. I did have high
cholesterol but when I quit smoking, I no longer did.
>
> And, where it all started:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature...&v=xbFQc2kxm9c

Sorry. Not into videos.
>
> Your liver creates what cholesterol you need. And every cell in your
> body needs it. And, EVERY hormone (read insulin) uses it as a
> precursor.

I didn't say that the body didn't need it.