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High Cholesterol Learning Center

 
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High cholesterol, or lipid disorder, refers to the abundance of fatty substances in your blood. High cholesterol can come from a number of places, but what you eat is the most common source, especially high-fat, low-fiber foods. Keeping your "bad" cholesterol low and your "good" cholesterol high can help prevent many common health problems.

 

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Study Suggests Statins Could Help Some With Normal Cholesterol

Study Suggests Statins Could Help Some With Normal Cholesterol

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Cholesterol-lowering statins could go a long way toward protecting against heart disease among patients who are deemed to have an "intermediate risk" for cardio...

 
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