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The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.
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For about 100 years, scientists thought that peptic ulcers were caused by stress, spicy food, and alcohol. Later, researchers added stomach acid to the list of causes and began treating ulcers with antacids. Now it is known that peptic ulcers are predominantly caused by Helicobacter pylori, a spiral-shaped bacterium that normally exist in the stomach.
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Less than one of every three adults with high LDL cholesterol has the condition under control. Only 48.1% with the condition are being treated for it.