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Could alcohol increase ldl (bad) cholesterol levels?
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Generally no: If any thing moderate intake of alcohol increases good cholesterol (hdl), however, it depends on what your other eating habits are and your life style may lead to increase in LDL with or without alcohol.
Answered 12/24/2013
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