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What are the main causes of high cholesterol?
What are the main causes of high cholesterol?
What are the main causes of high cholesterol?
The most common cause of high cholesterol is an unhealthy lifestyle. This includes unhealthy eating habits, such as eating lots of bad fats. One type, saturated fat, is found in some meats, dairy products, chocolate, baked goods, and deep-fried and processed foods
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
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Why is venous blood most preferred for testing?
Yes, venous blood is more preferred for testing.
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
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Can collagen strengthen arteries?
Yes, collagen is known to promote blood flow and strengthen arteries.
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
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Why does Atherosclerosis not occur in veins?
Atherosclerosis occurs mostly in the arteries, but rarely in the veins. This is attributed to differences in the anatomical structure of arteries and veins
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
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