Across
- 4. LDL is often called "bad cholesterol".
- 7. also known as hypertension, is too much pressure on the heart and arteries as the heart beats.
- 8. a complex illness that involves harmful attitudes about the body, self, and food.
- 9. to lessen
- 10. a cardiovascular disease - a disease of the heart and blood vessels.
- 11. a protein substance in food that triggers an allergic reaction.
- 12. an allergic reaction to a substance in food.
- 14. the hardening of the arteries
Down
- 1. HDL is often called "good cholesterol".
- 2. the inability to adequately digest lactose, the sugar found in milk products.
- 3. a condition in which the body cannot control blood sugar properly.
- 5. to see
- 6. the inability to handle gluten normally in the body's digestive tract.
- 13. a fat that circulates in your bloodstream.