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What can i do to stop coronary arteries from bieng blocked by plaque?
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Know your numbers: Speak with you doctor about your total cholesterol and HDL cholesterol levels. Regular exercise and limitation of fatty, cholesterol containing food in your diet is likely to help.
Answered 1/26/2015
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