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My story: William and high cholesterol

My story: William and high cholesterol

Learn Heart Up close & personal: protect your heart from high cholesterolMy story: William and high cholesterol

William shares his family's history with heart disease, his approach to managing cholesterol, and his goals for staying healthy.

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk.

Medically reviewed by Amy Gonzales, MD.

Updated onAugust, 2026

Written by Jameson Kowalczyk.

Medically reviewed by Amy Gonzales, MD.

Updated onAugust, 2026

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