Life-saving ways to clear your clogged arteries and raise your HDL level. Why is one form of cholesterol considered good and another bad? There are actually as many as 18 kinds of cholesterol, but to save confusion, doctors divide them into two categories: LDL (bad) and HDL (good).
Granite City Info. Granite City, Illinois is located in Madison County. Zip codes in Granite City, IL include 62040. The median home price in Granite City is $60,000 which is roughly $249/per square foot. More Granite City information.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.6 square miles (55.9 kmÂ²), of which, 21.5 square miles (55.8 kmÂ²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 kmÂ²) of it (0.20%) is water. The place name, Granite Bay, is derived from a bay in Folsom Lake on the east side of the town. The entire town is underlain by granodiorite of the Penryn Pluton of Cretaceous age, hence the geological basis for the place name.