Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-cholesterol/symptoms-causes/syc-20350800
Description: WEBJan 11, 2023 · Overview. Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in your blood. Your body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease. With high cholesterol, you can …
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Link: https://www.healthline.com/health/high-cholesterol/levels-by-age
Description: WEBDec 16, 2023 · We explain what healthy cholesterol levels are for adults and children. Also, learn about lifestyle changes and medications to help lower your cholesterol.
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Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-cholesterol/in-depth/cholesterol/art-20045192
Description: WEBMar 7, 2024 · Diet can play an important role in lowering your cholesterol. Here are some foods to improve your cholesterol and protect your heart. By Mayo Clinic Staff
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Link: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/cholesterol/about-cholesterol
Description: WEBFeb 16, 2024 · What does it do? Cholesterol is a waxy substance throughout the body. It’s not “bad” unless you have too much of it. Your body needs it to build cells and make vitamins and other hormones. But too much cholesterol can pose a problem. Cholesterol comes from two sources. Your liver makes all the cholesterol you need.
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Link: https://medlineplus.gov/cholesterol.html
Description: WEBDec 10, 2020 · Your body needs some cholesterol, but too much can raise your risk of heart disease. Know the types (HDL and LDL), and how to lower high cholesterol.
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Link: https://www.heart.org/en/health-topics/cholesterol
Description: WEBWhat is cholesterol? The American Heart Association explains how cholesterol affects the heart. Learn about prevention and treatment of high cholesterol, triglycerides, ldl, hdl, athersclerosis, arteriosclerosis, hypercholesterolemia, bad cholesterol, reducing cholesterol, cholesterol screening, cholesterol tracker, recipes and preventing high ...
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Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/articles/11920-cholesterol-numbers-what-do-they-mean
Description: WEBCholesterol Numbers and What They Mean. Your cholesterol numbers show how much cholesterol is circulating in your blood. Your HDL (“good” cholesterol) is the one number you want to be high (ideally above 60). Your LDL (“bad” cholesterol) should be below 100. Your total should be below 200.
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Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholesterol
Description: WEBCholesterol is the principal sterol of all higher animals, distributed in body tissues, especially the brain and spinal cord, and in animal fats and oils.. Cholesterol is biosynthesized by all animal cells and is an essential structural component of animal cell membranes.In vertebrates, hepatic cells typically produce the greatest amounts. In the …
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Link: https://www.cdc.gov/cholesterol/about.htm
Description: WEBMar 20, 2023 · What is cholesterol? Blood cholesterol is a waxy, fat-like substance made by your liver. Blood cholesterol is essential for good health. Your body needs it to perform important jobs, such as making hormones and digesting fatty foods.
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Link: https://www.cdc.gov/cholesterol/index.htm
Description: WEBSep 6, 2023 · Almost 2 in 5 adults in the United States have high cholesterol (total blood cholesterol ≥ 200 mg/dL). 1 Too much cholesterol puts you at risk for heart disease and stroke, two leading causes of death in the United States. High cholesterol has no signs or symptoms, so the only way to know whether you have it is to get your cholesterol …
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