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2025-04-12 12:03:53 UTC - HELPFUL
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Cholesterol causing heart disease isn’t myth. High levels of LDL (“bad” cholesterol) contribute significantly to atherosclerosis—the buildup of plaque in arteries. This plaque buildup can cause heart attacks. Lower LDL levels are linked to lower rates of heart disease https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIR.0000000000000625 https://www.atherosclerosis-journal.com/article/0021-9150(96)05851-0/abstract https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/34/45/3478/435928 https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/blood-cholesterol https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-cholesterol/symptoms-causes/syc-20350800
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