What is SGOT (AST)? SGOT, also known as aspartate aminotransferase (AST), is an enzyme found in various tissues throughout the body, including the liver, heart, skeletal muscles, and kidneys. It plays a crucial role in the metabolism of amino acids. When these tissues are damaged, SGOT levels in the blood can rise. Benefits of Normal … Read More “SGOT (AST): A Comprehensive Guide” »
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What are Triglycerides? Triglycerides are a type of fat found in your blood. They are the primary way your body stores energy. When you eat more calories than you burn, your body converts excess carbohydrates and fats into triglycerides and stores them in your fat cells. Benefits of Triglycerides While high triglyceride levels can be … Read More “Triglycerides: A Comprehensive Guide” »