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Understanding your cholesterol test results in plain English
Understanding your cholesterol test results in plain English Your doctor hands you a cholesterol report filled with ...
If you are concerned about your risk of developing cardiovascular disease, you’ll usually get a specific blood test to look at your cholesterol levels to see where things stand. At least, that’s how ...
The Boston Heart Cholesterol Balance test measures production and absorption markers in blood samples. This can help determine treatment for lowering low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol. By ...
Your body needs cholesterol. The healthy kind, for example, helps your body make hormones and substances that aid digestion. But the “bad” cholesterol, or LDL -- low-density lipoprotein -- can ...
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Can you check cholesterol levels at home? Cardiologist explains what works and what to trust
Cholesterol is one of those health terms we hear often but rarely think about until a test report surprises us. It is a waxy, ...
It’s critical for preventing heart disease and other serious health problems. By Knvul Sheikh While 86 million adults in the United States have high cholesterol levels, one third of Americans say they ...
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