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How does LDL cause hypertension and diabetes?
How does LDL cause hypertension and diabetes?
How does LDL cause hypertension and diabetes?
Too much LDL ('bad') cholesterol in your bloodstream can form plaque on damaged artery walls. Once there is too much strain on the heart to pump blood then it leads to the onset of hypertension. Few research suggests that it also affects the pancreas hence it can also lead to diabetes.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Why can't high blood pressure be cured?
There is no cure yet for primary hypertension. That's because scientists are still trying to figure out exactly why some people get primary hypertension.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Is high cholesterol a guarantee of high blood pressure?
cholesterol represents the amount of healthy or unhealthy fats in the body. However, it is not always linked with high blood pressureLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Can coconut oil be used for treating high blood pressure?
Few studies suggested that coconut oil supplementation was known to reduce blood pressure.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How can I lower my lipid profile naturally?
You are recommended to brisk walk daily for atleast 20 mins and consume food which are less in salt and harmful fats.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Is the high triglyceride in my blood test result dangerous?
Yes, high triglyceride levels may make you susceptible to coronary heart diseases and strokes. Hence, its advised to show to a doctor and change lifestyle habits to prevent heart diseases and acute pancreatitis.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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