High levels of HDL cholesterol, often called good cholesterol, are associated with a reduced risk of coronary artery disease (CAD). It appears that HDL particles scour the walls of blood vessels, cleaning out excess cholesterol that otherwise might have been used to make the plaques that cause CAD.
Grant County, located in the central part of Northern Kentucky, was formed from Pendleton County in 1820. Named for two brothers who came from North Carolina in 1779 and established Grants Station , Fayette County. John developed salt works on the Licking River. Samuel was killed by Indians in Indiana in 1794.
Grant ounty is Northern Kentuckyâs. southernmost county. Located at the. tiptop of the luegrass Region, we are. within one hour of Lexington, Louisville and. incinnati, OH. The four incorporated cities of orinth, rittenden, Dry Ridge and Williamstown. offer unique history and sites of interest. For the person that loves the outdoor, our. county is rich in natural beauty with. streams, ridges, rolling hills and seven lakes.