12 Surprising Causes of High Cholesterol

Stress, too much sugar, and even unfiltered coffee can raise your cholesterol levels. Do you need to worry about any of these culprits?

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Routine Checkups Often Miss This Hidden Killer

It's a source of the leading cause of death in the world, and about half of people in the U.S. may have it and not know it. Learn about this threat.

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