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Why is my blood so fat? Understanding hyperlipidemia

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According to the CDC, over 93 million American adults have total cholesterol levels above the recommended limit. The question, "Why is my blood so fat?" actually refers to hyperlipidemia, a common condition where there is an excess of lipids (fats) like cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. These high levels, often without noticeable symptoms, can significantly impact your cardiovascular health.