High triglyceride levels, a condition known as hypertriglyceridemia, can be caused by a variety of factors. Triglycerides are a type of fat (lipid) found in the blood, and they are influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Here are some common causes of high triglycerides: Poor Diet: Obesity: Excess body weight, particularly abdominal obesity, is … Continue reading what causes high triglycerides?