No, but I think there are "charm" and "strange" cholesterols.
Terry On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 10:28 AM, Harry Veeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Cholesterol can be separated into two categories: > "good" cholesterol and "bad" cholesterol. > Transfats are unhealthy because they increase levels of the bad kind > and decrease levels of the good kind. > > hmmm I wonder if there is "ugly" cholesterol too. > > harry > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Taylor J. Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Tuesday, December 2, 2008 9:52 am > Subject: [Vo]:'Heavy' drinkers live longer > >> >> Nick Palmer wrote: >> >> Also there is quite a lot of evidence that eating >> cholesterol laden substances does not necessarily translate >> to a high blood cholesterol level which would support your >> theory about healthy animal fats but would not suggest >> that vegetable oils were unhealthy... >> >> Hi All, >> >> My cholesterol is normally in the 160's. A few years >> ago I experimented with a pure fat diet (e.g. butter on >> the pork rinds) and brought my cholesterol down to 150. >> Of course I couldn't keep that up since I'm a carb junkie. >> >> Personally, I think a cholesterol of 200 is about right, >> since apparently people with low cholesterol don't live >> any longer than people with high cholesterol -- they just >> die more frequently from accidents, homocides and suicides. >> >> Jack Smith >> >> >> > >