Cholesterol Demystified: Understanding the Essential Chemical in Your Body #kundlasmd #shieldmedicalgroup In this video, we delve into the essential role of cholesterol in the human body using a city-traffic analogy. We'll explore how cholesterol supports crucial functions like cell membrane integrity, hormone production, and digestion, debunking the myth that all cholesterol is harmful. Learn about the relationship between cholesterol and fat, how the body manages their transport through lipoproteins, and what leads to the formation of arterial plaques, potentially causing heart attacks and strokes. Discover the balance between liver-produced and dietary cholesterol, and how lifestyle factors can disrupt this delicate equilibrium.