The “bad” cholesterol is particularly dangerous for women.
High levels of “bad” cholesterol, according to scientists, causes many health problems. But recently, experts have found one more fact. Is high cholesterol in women may contribute to the development of breast cancer.
Doctors claim that breast cancer and obesity are closely related. It’s not so much the cholesterol as its side effect. Its effect reminds the effect of the female hormone estrogen. Experts say that the growth of tumors is to blame this hormone.
Scientists have found that a derivative of cholesterol make a tumor a strong immunity to anti-cancer drugs. All these experiments were made on mice, but experts say that people can be the same effect.