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2 Foods to Lower Cholesterol

To begin promoting lower cholesterol you want to replace these less healthy food choices with heart healthy options.

Here are 2 foods you can add to your diet to promote a lower cholesterol:

1. Atlantic Salmon

Salmon is a rich source of omega 3 fatty acids. Omega 3’s have many benefits, some of which include decreased lipoprotein A, lowered triglycerides, reduced blood pressure, elevated HDL cholesterol, and decreased risk of blot clots.

Some additional sources of omega 3 include fish, ground flaxseed, and walnuts.

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