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Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes the thyroid gland to overproduce thyroid hormones, leading to hyperthyroidism. This condition results in symptoms like weight loss, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, heat intolerance, and eye problems (Graves’ ophthalmopathy).

Despite its importance, many doctors fail to stress the need for patients to increase their HDL levels. Why is that? And what constitutes a healthy HDL level?

For decades, heart disease has been the leading cause of death worldwide, with high cholesterol, inflammation, and triglycerides being major risk factors. While many people focus on reducing “bad” cholesterol (LDL), the real key to cardiovascular health is balancing cholesterol, lowering inflammation, and optimizing lipid metabolism.

Graves’ disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes the thyroid gland to overproduce thyroid hormones, leading to hyperthyroidism. This condition results in symptoms like weight loss, rapid heartbeat, anxiety, heat intolerance, and eye problems (Graves’ ophthalmopathy).

Despite its importance, many doctors fail to stress the need for patients to increase their HDL levels. Why is that? And what constitutes a healthy HDL level?

For decades, heart disease has been the leading cause of death worldwide, with high cholesterol, inflammation, and triglycerides being major risk factors. While many people focus on reducing “bad” cholesterol (LDL), the real key to cardiovascular health is balancing cholesterol, lowering inflammation, and optimizing lipid metabolism.