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Why would a vegetarian have high cholesterol?

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Why would a vegetarian have high cholesterol?

The foods that many vegetarians consume is rich is trans fat that can lead to cholesterol built up. Hence, vegetarians can also have cholesterol problem.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Does eating coconut increase cholesterol?

No eating coconut does not increase cholesterol. However, coconut oil has been associated with saturated fats which can elevate cholesterol levels.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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Are triglycerides above 200 dangerous?

Yes, 200mg/dl triglycerides are on the higher side. Medications need to be taken to lowwer it.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What can happen if one has high triglycerides?

If one has high triglycerides then that person is susceptible to heart diseases.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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What should you not eat when you have high cholesterol?

Do not eat red meat, fried foods, processed meats and junk foods especially if you have high cholesterol.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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How does diabetes type 2 affect the cardiovascular system?

Overtime, high blood glucose levels constricts the arteries making them small for proper blood circulation hence the heart has to pump with more effort this may lead to cardiovascular complications.

Last updated on 09 Dec 2024

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