What is The Function of HDL?

What is The Function of HDL?

HDL function relies on many factors and can be influenced using lifestyle changes or medication. HDL, or high-density lipoprotein, is more commonly referred to as “good cholesterol”. It absorbs the “bad” cholesterol, or LDL (low-density lipoproteins), processes it through the liver and gets it out of your system. A high HDL level indicates a lowered risk for heart disease, heart attack, and stroke. A high LDL level indicates the reverse. 

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Swedish Massage VS Deep Tissue Massage: Which is for you?

 

Swedish massage vs deep tissue massage is a question confronting many people as they book an appointment, like the one here at Speedy Sticks. But the question is a deeper one about what they hope to get out of their massage since each type feels different, comes with different degrees of intensity, and has varying medicinal benefits.

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