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10 Top Foods To Help You Fight High Cholesterol

“Close to 107 million U.S. adults have cholesterol levels of 200 mg/dL or higher, a level that the American Heart Association says increases the risk of heart disease and stroke. At least 12 million of these people are taking statin drugs to lower their cholesterol levels, but there are more natural options out there. According to the American Heart Association, ‘You can reduce cholesterol in your blood by eating healthful foods, losing weight if you need to and exercising.’ What follows is a listing of the most potent foods to add to your diet if you want to fight high cholesterol and drive your levels down using your diet as a primary tool.” (Note: This site seems to exist mostly as a vehicle for ad revenue, but the list of foods is still useful.)