Il colesterolo alto
Il colesterolo alto, o dislipidemia, è l'elevata presenza di grassi nel sangue. Ciò può essere causato da un eccessivo consumo di grassi o forse un cambiamento nel metabolismo. Un esame del sangue deve essere effettuata al fine di effettuare una diagnosi di colesterolo alto. Il trattamento comprende a seguito di una dieta equilibrata, esercizio fisico e trattamento farmacologico.
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