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2. Dyslipidemia: What Happens When Your Blood Fat Levels Are Off?

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   LDL cholesterol: Less than 100 mg/dL. ... Above 50 mg/dL for women. Triglycerides: Less than 150 mg/dL. Total cholesterol: Less than 200 mg/dL ... Executives at Japan`s Fuji TV and parent firm ...

3. Older adults over age 70 should consider taking statins ...

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   According to researchers, standard statin therapy normally results in a 35-45% reduction in LDL cholesterol, while higher-intensity treatment lowers LDL cholesterol by 45% or more. Lifetime statin ...

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

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   Fernández-Friera L, Fuster V, López-Melgar B, et al. Normal LDL-cholesterol levels are associated with subclinical atherosclerosis in the absence of risk factors. J Am Coll Cardiol . 2017;70(24 ...

5. Low-density lipoprotein - Wikipedia

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   25 to <50 <1.3 Optimal LDL cholesterol, levels in healthy young children before onset of atherosclerotic plaque in heart artery walls <70 <1.8 Optimal LDL cholesterol, corresponding to lower rates of progression, promoted as a target option for those known to clearly have advanced symptomatic cardiovascular disease <100 <2.6

6. Hypercholesterolemia - Wikipedia

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   Hypercholesterolemia, also called high cholesterol, is the presence of high levels of cholesterol in the blood. [1] It is a form of hyperlipidemia (high levels of lipids in the blood), hyperlipoproteinemia (high levels of lipoproteins in the blood), and dyslipidemia (any abnormalities of lipid and lipoprotein levels in the blood).

7. Cholesterol - Wikipedia

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   Cholesterol is tested to determine for "normal" or "desirable" levels if a person has a total cholesterol of 5.2 mmol/L or less (200 mg/dL), an HDL value of more than 1 mmol/L (40 mg/dL, "the higher, the better"), an LDL value of less than 2.6 mmol/L (100 mg/dL), and a triglycerides level of less than 1.7 mmol/L (150 mg/dL).

8. Everything You Need to Know to Treat—and Prevent—High Cholesterol

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   HDL cholesterol: above 40 mg/dL (for men) and above 50 mg/dL (for women) Triglycerides: below 150 mg/dL. While all your levels are important, your doctor will likely focus on your LDL cholesterol ...

9. Hyperlipidemia - Wikipedia

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   LDL cholesterol is produced naturally by the body, but eating a diet high in saturated fat, trans fats, and cholesterol can increase LDL levels. [43] Elevated LDL levels are associated with diabetes, hypertension, hypertriglyceridemia, and atherosclerosis. In a fasting lipid panel, a LDL greater than 160 mg/dL is abnormal. [37] [39]