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9 Ιαν 2024 · Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is sometimes referred to as “bad” cholesterol because it can build up and lead to coronary artery disease.
An LDL level above 100 mg/dL raises your risk of cardiovascular disease. Healthcare providers check your cholesterol levels through a simple blood test called a lipid panel. When you receive your results, it’s important to talk to your provider about what your cholesterol numbers mean.
25 Απρ 2023 · LDL cholesterol is the "bad" type that can build up in blood vessels and increase the risk of heart disease. Learn about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of high LDL cholesterol, and how to lower it with lifestyle changes.
29 Απρ 2021 · LDL cholesterol is low-density lipoprotein, and if levels are too high, a person could be at risk of cardiovascular disease. Learn more about LDL cholesterol and how to reduce it.
19 Φεβ 2024 · LDL cholesterol is considered the “bad” cholesterol because it contributes to fatty buildups in arteries (atherosclerosis). This narrows the arteries and increases the risk for heart attack, stroke and peripheral artery disease, or PAD. What Does My LDL Number Mean? (PDF) | Spanish (PDF) Why Should I Know My LDL Cholesterol? (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)
LDL (bad) cholesterol is an important risk factor for your health. Lowering your LDL cholesterol today can help you live a longer life and enjoy a healthy tomorrow with your loved ones. It is important to talk with your health care professional and have your cholesterol checked.