Which of the following statements is true?

A. High levels of HDL cholesterol are associated with increased risk of heart disease.
B. Oxidized LDL contributes to arterial plaque buildup.
C. A diet that is high in saturated fat helps reduce high blood cholesterol levels.
D. Foods that contain cholesterol should be avoided because the substance is toxic to human cells.


Answer: B

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