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Cholesterol Mistakes Can Ruin Your Health, Avoid These Bad Habits

Cholesterol levels tell your doctor about the fats in your blood. Unhealthy levels are linked to hardening of the arteries, which can cause heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes. Your numbers include “bad” (LDL) and “good” (HDL) cholesterol, plus triglycerides, a common fat in your body. If you understand where your numbers are and what

Metabolic Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Metabolic syndrome is not a single disease, but a group of related health problems such as high triglycerides, diabetes, and too much belly fat.  If you have at least three of these issues, your chances for heart disease, diabetes, and stroke are higher than they’d be with any of those health problems on their own.  

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