About Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Ask a Nutritionist
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About Familial Hypercholesterolemia - Ask a Nutritionist

13:55 Oct 30, 2025
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High cholesterol no matter what you eat? You could have familial hypercholesterolemia - a genetic condition that causes very high LDL (“bad”) cholesterol levels even with a healthy lifestyle. In this episode, dietitian Teresa Wagner explains what familial hypercholesterolemia (or FH) is, why it happens, and what you can do to protect your heart.
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