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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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Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease

Today's Kids May Be Destined for Adult Heart Disease

FRIDAY, May 4 (HealthDay News) -- No longer an adults-only issue, heart health has become increasingly problematic for American children. An array of factors has been deemed key to a healthy heart by...

 
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