Concept of Hyperlipidemia

  • Dr. Shivakumar Associate Professor, Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital, Hassan, Karnataka, India.
  • Sreeharsha N Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital, Hassan.
  • Kavita MB Head of the Department, Department of Swasthavritta and Yoga, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda and Hospital, Hassan
  • Divyasree CH Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Shareera Kriya. Ashwini College of Ayurveda and Hospital,Tumkur, Karnataka, India.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v2i04.260
Keywords: Hyperlipidemia, Diet, Disease

Abstract

In this modern era, due to varying factors of faulty dietary habits, work pressure, competitive lifestyles, longevity, all contribute to disease Hyperlipidemia, it is a high level of fats in the blood. These fats include cholesterol and triglycerides. This increases fatty deposits in arteries and the risk of blockages and it can be prevented and treated through the appropriate maintenance of healthy lifestyle. The present paper highlights the causes, diagnosis, management of the Hyperlipidemia through diet and lifestyle.

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CITATION
DOI: 10.21760/jaims.v2i04.260
Published: 2017-08-31
How to Cite
Dr. Shivakumar, Sreeharsha N, Kavita MB, & Divyasree CH. (2017). Concept of Hyperlipidemia. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 2(04), 173-174. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.v2i04.260
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Vol. 2 No. 04 (2017): JUL-AUG
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Review Article

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