How to Prevent High Cholesterol Heart Disease

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How to Prevent High Cholesterol Heart Disease

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Hundreds of millions of people have high cholesterol and many are not even aware of it. There are two types of cholesterol to be concerned about. HDL (happy or good cholesterol) and LDL (bad cholesterol); you want the HDL to be higher and the LDL to be lower.

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