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

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Excess body fat, particularly around the midsection, is a significant risk factor for developing CVD.

Answer: C
 A low blood level of C-reactive protein is a good thing because it indicates a low level of inflammation, which is a risk factor for CVD.

Answer: B and D 
 Low LDL cholesterol levels and high soluble fiber intake are both protective factors against CVD.

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