When cholesterol builds up in the blood vessels, it can cause plaque formation, leading to a condition known as atherosclerosis. Over time, this can narrow and block blood flow, increasing the risk of:
High cholesterol typically doesn’t show any symptoms, which is why it’s important to get a blood test to monitor your cholesterol levels.
Focus on eating heart-healthy foods. Avoid or limit foods high in saturated and trans fats
Aim for at least 150 minutes (2.5 hours) of moderate activity per week
Smoking can worsen cholesterol levels and increase heart disease risk.
Drinking in moderation or cutting back on alcohol can improve cholesterol levels.
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