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AtherosclerosisWhat you need to know:This condition is rare in children, except for those with inherited cholesterol disorders, who can develop it during their teens. But evidence of this disease has been found even in young people without a family history of cholesterol problems. This was highlighted by American army doctors performing post mortems on 18 and 19 year old soldiers during the Vietnam war.Of course, the major cause is the high-fat diet that so many teenagers enjoy, and they need to follow all the advice in the heart care plan, plus additional information in coronary heart disease, in this section. Dietary changes are vital, so consult a naturopath for nutritional therapy. The most useful Supplements:Extra supplements which could be useful for the over-12s include:
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