The Shocking Truth About Eggs | Dr. Mandell

There is a lot of hype going on regarding eggs, particularly about the cholesterol that’s in the yolk. To this date there is no consistent data that shows any relationship between dietary cholesterol and blood cholesterol. HERE’S WHY YOUR BODY MUST HAVE CHOLESTEROL... Cholesterol plays a role in forming and maintaining cell membranes and structures. Cholesterol can insert between fat molecules making up the cell, making the membrane more fluid. Cells also need cholesterol to help them adjust to changes in temperature. Cholesterol is essential for making a number of critical hormones, including the stress hormone cortisol. Cholesterol is also used to make the sex hormones testosterone, progesterone, and estrogen. The liver also uses cholesterol to make bile, a fluid that plays a vital role in the processing and digestion of fats. Cholesterol is used by nerve cells for insulation. Your body also needs cholesterol to make vitamin D. In the presence of sunlight, cholesterol is converted into vitamin D. I hope you enjoy this video. Dr M Please subscribe so you and your family can stay healthy and happy. Please share this video with your friends and family. Wishing you and your family many Blessings! ❤️😊🙏 Dr M Make sure you like us on facebook: Please leave your reviews if you wouldn’t mind taking the time. Thank you. Website: