Approximately 7.6 million people in the UK live with heart and circulatory diseases, with more than half of the population expected to develop a heart or circulatory condition during their lifetime. Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a genetic condition that can lead to visible signs such as tendon xanthomata, xanthelasmas, and corneal arcus, as well as less visible symptoms like heart attacks or strokes at a young age. Treatment options include medications like statins, a healthy diet low in saturated fats, regular exercise, and lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking and reducing alcohol intake.
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Former Yankees home run king heads to Japan
Former Yankees first baseman Luke Voit has signed with the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles in Japan for the remainder of the 2025 season, concluding a deal that was anticipated for weeks. Voit, a fan favorite during his time in New York for his powerful hitting and charismatic personality, aims to revive his career after stints with the Padres, Nationals, and Brewers, and not appearing in a big-league game since mid-2023. Need More Context? 🔎
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