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2. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to ... - AOL

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   High cholesterol. Heart disease. Diabetes. Obesity. Sickle cell disease. ... The most common cause is coronary artery disease. Heart attacks are medical emergencies that require immediate medical ...

3. Lipid hypothesis - Wikipedia

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   The lipid hypothesis (also known as the cholesterol hypothesis) is a medical theory postulating a link between blood cholesterol levels and the occurrence of cardiovascular disease. A summary from 1976 described it as: "measures used to lower the plasma lipids in patients with hyperlipidemia will lead to reductions in new events of coronary ...

4. What Is Heart Disease? Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   The causes of heart disease depend on the type you have. ... Since high cholesterol is a major risk factor for heart disease, cholesterol-lowering medications like statins are among the most ...

5. Cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is any disease involving the heart or blood vessels. [3] CVDs constitute a class of diseases that includes: coronary artery diseases (e.g. angina, heart attack), heart failure, hypertensive heart disease, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, arrhythmia, congenital heart disease, valvular heart disease, carditis, aortic aneurysms, peripheral artery disease ...

6. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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   This inflammation can cause cholesterol and other substances to collect along the site of the damage. ... Learning about your risk factors for heart disease. Eating a healthy overall diet.

7. Hypercholesterolemia - Wikipedia

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   Higher levels of total cholesterol increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, particularly coronary heart disease. [38] Levels of LDL or non-HDL cholesterol both predict future coronary heart disease; which is the better predictor is disputed. [39]