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Which blood lipid is linked to heart disease?

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Which blood lipid is linked to heart disease?

Low density lipoprotein sometimes known as bad cholesterol is linked to various heart diseases espcially strokes and heart attacks.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Is triglyceride a lipid?

Yes, triglyceride is a lipid.

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Which blood lipid is linked to heart disease?

Low density lipoprotein sometimes known as bad cholesterol is linked to various heart diseases espcially strokes and heart attacks.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What is the difference between fat and cholesterol?

Cholesterol is a type of lipid just like fats. However, fats can be burned but cholesterol cannot be burned

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How many types of lipid are classified?

Based on classification lipids have been divided into eight categories.

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How do lipids affect heart health?

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 studies suggests that it also affects the pancreas hence it can also lead to diabetes.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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