
Cholesterol (Srotogatah dushit Kapha) |
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Causes of High Cholesterol This is generally caused by the combination of the genetic factors and the diet. Person’s genes for cholesterol metabolism can deluge the system by following an inactive lifestyle, eating a high fat diet and gaining weight. In some cases, livers don’t handle even moderate amount of cholesterol and saturated fat intake so they don’t need to try very hard to have high cholesterol. Following factors may contribute to the high cholesterol:
To summarize all these topics, one may find the conclusion to avoid the cholesterol as below, One who eats too much saturated fats may have high cholesterol. As described earlier, this comes with animal product so a person fond of animal products like ghee, cheese, milk products usually at higher risk. Certain age factors like when one reaches 20, starts cholesterol levels naturally begin to rise. In men, after the age of 50 and in women after menopause are the periods of high alerts. Some diseases like hypothyroidism may cause high level of cholesterol. It is also believed that smoking can lower your good cholesterol putting you at higher risk. Alcohol, too much non-vegetarian food comes into same categories. A person who is lazy or lack of mobility, fatty, junk food eater is prone to have this. Too much cheese, butter, ghee, curds and milky products take an individual at higher risk. A person with diabetes must be careful. |
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