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Feature article: Heart disease & high cholesterol: FAQ
What causes high blood cholesterol levels? In Western society, overeating, especially of saturated fats, contributes to high blood cholesterol levels (over 200 mg/dL or 5.2 mmol/L) in most adults. But there are other important causes… more >>
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