Lowering LDL Cholesterol: Quick Diet and Level Guides

Lowering LDL cholesterol quickly involves specific dietary shifts. Learn what a calculated LDL of 111 or 185 means for your cardiovascular risk profile.

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Is 185 Way Too High for LDL Cholesterol?

Cholesterol tests measure the amount of cholesterol found in your blood. The most common measurements include total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein, or HDL cholesterol and low density lipoprotein, or LDL cholesterol. LDL cholesterol is the most commonly associated with an increased risk of disease.

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