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  2. After decades of progress, younger generations are facing ...

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    First, the good news: Average cholesterol and triglyceride levels — lipids that, when levels are too high, build up to clog and harden blood vessels — have been on a downward trajectory over ...

  3. Blood lipids - Wikipedia

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    The 1987 report of National Cholesterol Education Program, Adult Treatment Panels suggest the total blood cholesterol level should be: <200 mg/dl normal blood cholesterol, 200–239 mg/dl borderline-high, >240 mg/dl high cholesterol. [2] The average amount of blood cholesterol varies with age, typically rising gradually until one is about 60 ...

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

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    How Not to Age: The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get Older 9781250796332_FC-(1) ... Fernández-Friera L, Fuster V, López-Melgar B, et al. Normal LDL-cholesterol levels are ...

  5. Hypercholesterolemia - Wikipedia

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    In 2016 they concluded that testing the general population under the age of 40 without symptoms is of unclear benefit. [46] [47] In Canada, screening is recommended for men 40 and older and women 50 and older. [48] In those with normal cholesterol levels, screening is recommended once every five years. [49]

  6. Simple blood test could predict a person’s heart disease risk ...

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    On average, the women were 55 years old when they enrolled in the years 1992 through 1995. ... Women with the highest levels of LDL cholesterol had a 36% higher risk for heart disease compared ...

  7. Hyperlipidemia - Wikipedia

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    Triglyceride level is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and/or metabolic syndrome. [37] Food intake prior to testing may cause elevated levels, up to 20%. Normal level is defined as less than 150 mg/dL. [46] Borderline high is defined as 150 to 199 mg/dL. [46] High level is between 200 and 499 mg/dL. [46]