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Dyslipidemia

Dyslipidemia is a prevalent medical condition characterized by abnormal levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, encompassing elevated Cholesterol, triglycerides, or both. This disorder can arise due to various factors, including genetics, diet, lifestyle choices, and underlying health conditions. When left unmanaged, dyslipidemia significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart attack, and stroke. Cholesterol, a waxy substance, exists in two main forms: low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL). Elevated levels of LDL Cholesterol, often termed "bad Cholesterol," can lead to plaque buildup in arteries, hindering blood flow and potentially causing heart-related complications. Conversely, higher levels of HDL Cholesterol, known as "good Cholesterol," help remove excess Cholesterol from the bloodstream, reducing the risk of heart disease. Managing dyslipidemia typically involves lifestyle modifications such as adopting a heart-healthy diet, increasing physical activity, and avoiding smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Additionally, healthcare providers may prescribe medications like statins or fibrates to control lipid levels effectively. Regular screenings and blood tests are essential to monitor lipid levels, allowing early detection and intervention to mitigate the risk of cardiovascular complications associated with dyslipidemia. Overall, a comprehensive approach focusing on lifestyle adjustments, medication adherence, and ongoing medical supervision plays a pivotal role in managing this condition and reducing the risk of associated cardiovascular diseases.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Russell Rising

Russell Rising

D & S Consulting Services Inc, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Jeane Silva

Jeane Silva

Augusta University, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - F Buck Willis

F Buck Willis

University of Belize, Belize
WOC 2025 Speakers
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Charles Bernard

Charles Bernard

Criteria for Success, Inc., United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Nicolaus Dahlmann

Nicolaus Dahlmann

Institute for Biometry and Nutrition, Germany
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Fabiana Sant Anna Evangelista

Fabiana Sant Anna Evangelista

University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Colleen Lindsey

Colleen Lindsey

Leading Notes, United States

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