Lipidemia

Lipidemia is a disorder in the body associated with the presence of excess lipids or fats in the blood. This metabolic disease can occur either as a result of a genetic predisposition or as a result of an unhealthy lifestyle, including poor nutrition, lack of physical activity and other factors.

The main signs of lipidemia are elevated levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood. This can lead to the development of cardiovascular diseases such as arterial hypertension, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction and others.

Lipidemia can be detected by performing a complete blood count. If excess lipids in the blood are detected, measures must be taken to reduce them. This includes lifestyle changes, including regular physical activity and a balanced diet, as well as taking medications if necessary.

To prevent lipidemia, it is recommended to follow a healthy lifestyle that includes regular physical activity, moderate alcohol consumption and a low-calorie diet rich in vegetables, fruits, grains and fish, as well as limiting the consumption of animal fats and foods containing cholesterol.

Thus, lipidemia is a serious disease that can lead to the development of cardiovascular diseases. However, with the help of a healthy lifestyle and, if necessary, medications, it is possible to lower blood lipid levels and prevent serious consequences.