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How Does Aerobic Exercise Affect Triglyceride And Lipoprotein?
Risk Factors
Unhealthy cholesterol levels (low HDL, high LDL, and high triglycerides) increase the risk for heart disease and heart attack. Some risk factors for cholesterol can be controlled (diet, exercise, weight) while others cannot (age, gender, and family history).
Age and Gender
From puberty on, men tend to have lower HDL (good cholesterol) levels than women. One reason is that the female sex hormone estrogen is associated with higher HDL levels. Because of this, premenopausal women...
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Aerobic
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Aerobic means oxygen is needed to survive, grow, or function properly. For example, bacteria that require oxygen to grow are called aerobic... Read more »
Exercise and children, fitness plan: MyDietExercise
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Aerobic bacteria
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Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency
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