High Tryglycerides

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High Triglycerides? High tryglycerides is a common misspelling of high triglycerides.

High triglycerides occur in about 10 percent of people. As the main storage form of fat in the body, triglycerides provide energy and serve as building blocks for cells; however, high levels in the blood can increase your risk for developing certain medical conditions, including heart disease. Factors associated with high triglycerides include obesity, lack of physical activity, a high-carbohydrate diet, and excessive alcohol use. People with extremely high triglycerides can develop other conditions, such as fatty liver disease and pancreatitis.

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