Cholesterol, At-A-Glance: What You Need To Know About High Blood Cholesterol , NHLBI

This easy-to-read fact sheet provides an overview of high blood cholesterol, one of the major risk factors for heart disease. It explains cholesterol numbers, the link between cholesterol buildup and heart disease, and treatments for high blood cholesterol. Also provides additional resources for more information on heart healthy living from the NHLBI.

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Item No.: 09-7424
Availability: PDF | Print (Information about file types)
Format: NHLBI produced publications : Color
Page Count: 2 pages
Subject: Cholesterol-Other Cholesterol
Audience: General Public/Patients
Language: English
Size: 8.5 in. X 11 in.
Date of Publication: 2009

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