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Medicine's Claire Sullivan shares danger of high triglyceride levels

MEDIA | June 3, 2024
STORY BY: EDITORIAL STAFF

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DiaTribeClaire Sullivan, assistant professor at the School of Medicine, explained how plaque is often thought of as a driver of heart disease, yet high triglycerides are “not just a heart problem.” Elevated triglyceride levels can cause stroke, peripheral arterial disease (PAD), and even fatty liver disease.