NIH: More Than Half of American Indian Youth May Have Abnormal or High Cholesterol
March 07, 2024
March 07, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 7 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release on March 6, 2024:
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NIH-funded study highlights importance of cholesterol screenings and education.
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More than 70% of American Indian young adults aged 20-39 and 50% of American Indian teens have cholesterol levels or elevated fat in the blood that put them at risk for cardiovascular disease, . . .
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NIH-funded study highlights importance of cholesterol screenings and education.
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More than 70% of American Indian young adults aged 20-39 and 50% of American Indian teens have cholesterol levels or elevated fat in the blood that put them at risk for cardiovascular disease, . . .