Common Myths and Misconceptions About Cholesterol

High cholesterol is a major risk factor for some of the western world’s biggest killers, including heart disease, heart attack, and stroke.

While nearly 40-percent of American adults have high cholesterol, did you know that cholesterol can also be too low?

Since the symptoms of high cholesterol are not usually obvious, it’s important to understand what cholesterol actually is and the common risk factors involved. Here is what you should know…

In this article, we take a look at the different types of cholesterol, the normal cholesterol levels by age, and how to test your cholesterol.