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2. A normal cholesterol level can still be deadly, warns healthy ...

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   Baigent C, Blackwell L, Emberson J, et al. Efficacy and safety of more intensive lowering of LDL cholesterol: a meta-analysis of data from 170,000 participants in 26 randomised trials. Lancet ...

3. Low-density lipoprotein - Wikipedia

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   where H is HDL cholesterol, L is LDL cholesterol, C is total cholesterol, T are triglycerides, and k is 0.20 if the quantities are measured in mg/dL and 0.45 if in mmol/L. There are limitations to this method, most notably that samples must be obtained after a 12 to 14 h fast and that LDL-C cannot be calculated if plasma triglyceride is >4.52 ...

4. Cholesterol - Wikipedia

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   The desirable LDL level is considered to be less than 100 mg/dL (2.6 mmol/L). [97] [98] Reference ranges for blood tests, showing usual, as well as optimal, levels of HDL, LDL, and total cholesterol in mass and molar concentrations, is found in orange color at right, that is, among the blood constituents with the highest concentration.

5. List of cholesterol in foods - Wikipedia

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   The human body makes one-eighth to one-fourth teaspoons of pure cholesterol daily. A cholesterol level of 5.5 millimoles per litre or below is recommended for an adult. The rise of cholesterol in the body can give a condition in which excessive cholesterol is deposited in artery walls called atherosclerosis. This condition blocks the blood flow ...

6. What It Means if You Have Borderline High Cholesterol—And ...

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   There’s some flexibility: Some people may be completely healthy with a total cholesterol level of 235, while others could be at risk at 205. ... LDL cholesterol that’s 160 or higher is ...

7. Be Proactive to Prevent Heart Attacks and Strokes - AOL

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   Aug. 18—Understanding the risks of uncontrolled LDL cholesterol (Family Features) Millions of Americans are at risk for life-threatening cardiovascular events due to high cholesterol, a ...