high cholesterol

noun

: too much cholesterol in one's blood

My doctor told me that high cholesterol can lead to serious medical problems such as heart attacks and strokes.

Examples of high cholesterol in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

In one study, scientists found that people with high cholesterol who ate more garlic noticed lower readings. —Sherri Gordon, Health, 4 Dec. 2025

Breakfast Sandwiches Whether bought prepackaged and frozen or consumed hot at a restaurant, breakfast sandwiches are not the healthiest option for those aiming to manage high cholesterol. —Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 3 Dec. 2025

That in turn may help scientists find better treatments for high cholesterol. —Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2025

Roughly three-fifths of people over 65 reported high blood pressure, half had high cholesterol, one-quarter had a history of cancer and one-fifth had diabetes as of 2022, according to the federal Administration for Community Living. —Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 26 Nov. 2025

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