In August 2007, I wrote a series of articles about high
triglycerides and heart disease. In
summary, high triglycerides moderately increase your risk of heart
disease. A normal level is <150mg/dl
and a high level is >200mg/dl. Certain
conditions such as obesity, low thyroid levels, and certain medications... Read more
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