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How does LDL cause heart disease?

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How does LDL cause heart disease?

The major risk of LDL cholesterol is that it aids in the built up of plaque which in turn poses a risk of heart diseases and strokes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can a person die from high cholesterol?

Raised cholesterol levels increase the risks of heart disease and stroke

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How did you lower your lipoprotein a (lpa)?

A study suggests that eating more vegetables, fruits, and nuts may even help decrease Lpa.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How does LDL cause heart disease?

The major risk of LDL cholesterol is that it aids in the built up of plaque which in turn poses a risk of heart diseases and strokes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Can high cholesterol be left without treatment?

No, if left without treatment then it may cause serious heart diseases such as strokes and heart attacks.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How much does diabetes increase the risk of heart disease?

People with diabetes are 2 to 4 times more likely than others to develop cardiovascular disease.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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