In terms of heart disease risk, which of the following is true?
A) Lower LDL = increased risk
B) Higher HDL = increased risk
C) Higher LDL = increased risk
D) Lower HDL = decreased risk

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Higher LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol is associated with an increased risk of heart disease. LDL cholesterol is often referred to as "bad" cholesterol because it can build up in the walls of your arteries and increase your chances of heart disease.

In Terms of Heart Disease Risk, Which of the Following