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lipids: psychosocial aspects  

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  • Lipids are fats that circulate in the blood, and include cholesterol, triglycerides, and phospholipids. Lipids are usually transported in the blood from one tissue site to another in the form of lipoproteins, which are combinations of lipids and proteins. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health and Behavior; Lipids: Psychosocial Aspects]

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