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HDL cholesterol may lower heart attack risk, study says
Scientific findings from the Framingham study indicate high density lipoprotein HDL may reduce coronary heart disease risk. HDL appears protective by removing cholesterol, while low density lipoprotein LDL raises risk. HDL testing plus routine cholesterol checks could guide early intervention to prevent heart attacks. Castelli notes dietary changes to raise HDL remain unclear.
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