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Cholesterol and Heart Disease: What Is the Connection?

Cholesterol and Heart Disease: What Is the Connection?

Update: 2017-11-03
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Cholesterol is a soft, fat-like, waxy substance only found in animal products. Too much cholesterol leads to a build-up of fatty materials and debris (called plaque) on the walls of the arteries supplying blood to the heart and other organs.
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Cholesterol and Heart Disease: What Is the Connection?

Cholesterol and Heart Disease: What Is the Connection?

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