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Top 10 Conditions Caused by Bad Diet

 
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High Cholesterol

Diets high in saturated fat, trans fat and cholesterol lead to high serum cholesterol levels. People with high cholesterol increase their risk for a stroke. Excessive amounts of low-density lipoprotein or LDL accumulate slowly on the walls lining the arteries that supply the heart and the brain.

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I think the part about dental decay is so important! Many people don't realize just how important dental health is, and eating tons of sugary foods can definitely contribute to a lot of dental problems down the road.
We try to help people understand this over at our dental blog.

November 18, 2010 - 11:15am
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