- families.
- Diet: A diet high in saturated fats can raise LDL cholesterol.
- Physical inactivity: Low activity levels can contribute to an unfavorable cholesterol profile.
- Certain health conditions: Diabetes, an underactive thyroid, and some kidney conditions can affect cholesterol.
- Smoking: Smoking damages blood vessels and increases cardiovascular risk.
Even if you maintain a healthy weight, eat well, and exercise regularly, you can still have high cholesterol because of genetics or other medical factors.
6 Simple Habits That Can Help Support Healthy Cholesterol
The right habits can improve your cholesterol profile and
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