Here Are Some Questions About Cholesterol And Cardiac Risk
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1. There is no sense
worrying about my diet because my body makes it own cholesterol anyway.
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2. To lower your cholesterol, you need to
eat less saturated fat and cholesterol in your diet and to lose weight
if you are overweight.
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3. I do not have to worry about heart disease because my cholesterol
is less than 200.
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4. Fish Oil capsules will lower my cholesterol.
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5. Saturated fat raises blood cholesterol levels more than cholesterol
in your diet.
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6. All vegetable oils will help to lower cholesterol levels.
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7. Once you have had a heart attack, it is already too late to benefit
by taking drugs to lower cholesterol.
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8. I have a strong family history of early heart disease but I don't
have to worry because my cholesterol is low and I don't smoke.
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9. I do not have to worry about my high fat diet because
I am on a "statin".
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10. I am reluctant to take the statin that my physician prescribed because
they damage your liver.
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