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Cholesterol Matters to Your Heart

Published December 1, 2008, 11:47 pm, Lexington Clipper-Herald

(ARA) - Everyone knows they should watch their cholesterol, but do you know why? If you have high cholesterol, you may have twice the risk for heart disease -- the number one health problem for both women and men in the United States.

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