Every year 20 million Americans develop gallstones -concentrations of excess cholesterol and calcium that can cause intense pain and nausea.

And there's twenty five years of evidence to show that oats can help reduce excess cholesterol.

This process could function as an escape mechanism to remove excess cholesterol from the cell.

Plaque can build up in arteries when excess cholesterol and fat is in the blood.

It can help remove excess cholesterol from the blood vessels.

High-fat diets and oversize portions add weight, which bombards the body with excess cholesterol.

Your body can also eliminate some excess cholesterol through bile.

In August 2010, an even finer grade, "micro-fine", was introduced, which is supposed to bind excess cholesterol and bile acids.

We make all the cholesterol we need in our livers, so try not to add excess cholesterol in your diet.

HDL-cholesterol, the so-called good cholesterol, helps the body dispose of excess cholesterol.