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What are the risks of high LDL cholesterol?
What are the risks of high LDL cholesterol?
What are the risks of high LDL cholesterol?
The major risk of LDL cholesterol is that it aids in the built up of plaque which in turn poses a risk of heart diseases and strokes.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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How often should cholesterol levels be checked?
Healthy individuals are recommended to get their cholesterol checked every 4 to 6 years. However, people who have heart disease, diabetes, or a family history of high cholesterol, need to get their cholesterol checked more oftenLast updated on 24 Jul 2025
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Can a 29-year-old worry about blood levels and cholesterol?
Yes, if your lipid profile is not normal then he/she might have to take medicines to prevent heart diseases.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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Do cholesterol medications affect heart disease risk?
Statins not only lower cholesterol but they also help in preventing heart diseases.Last updated on 24 Jul 2025
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