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

These include factors such as obesity, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, and alcohol consumption. —New Atlas, 15 Aug. 2025

The Lancet team identified more than a dozen risk factors, including hearing and vision loss, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, obesity, social isolation and exposure to air pollution. —Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 9 Aug. 2025

Additional contributing conditions listed include end-stage renal disease or kidney failure, and hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol). —Denise Petski, Deadline, 5 June 2025

Having both high blood pressure and high cholesterol, which is common, raises the risk of heart disease even more, especially in younger adults. —Karen Berger, Verywell Health, 5 Aug. 2025

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