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High Blood Cholesterol
Frequently Asked Questions
10. What are some of the things that affect
blood cholesterol level that I cannot control?
You cannot control
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heredity. High blood cholesterol can run in families.
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age. As we get older, our cholesterol levels rise.
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sex. Before menopause, women tend to have lower total cholesterol
levels than men of the same age. After menopause, women's LDL (bad)
cholesterol levels tend to increase.
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