Which of the following characteristics or conditions increases a person's risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD)?

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Excess body fat is a major risk factor for CVD, as it can lead to high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, and type 2 diabetes, all of which increase the risk of CVD. Low levels of C-reactive protein and LDL cholesterol, as well as high soluble fiber intake, can decrease the risk of CVD.

Which of the Following Characteristics or Conditions Increases a Person's