Cholesterol Learning Center

Cholesterol Learning Center

• • What Is Cholesterol?
  • Cholesterol Learning Center
  • HDL is “Good” Cholesterol
  • LDL is “Bad” Cholesterol
  • Lp(a) Cholesterol
  • Triglycerides
  • Hypercholesterolemia
  • Cholesterol and Heart Disease
  • What is Atherosclerosis?

Symptoms & Risk Factors

• • Causes
  • Risk Factors for High Cholesterol
  • Symptoms & Risk Factors
  • Calculate Your Heart Disease Risk
  • Estimate Risk for Coronary Heart Disease
  • Cholesterol Ratio aka Cardiac Risk Ratio
  • Blood Cholesterol Ratio and Cardiovascular Risk
  • Calculating Your Cardiac Risk Ratio

Testing & Treatments

• • High Cholesterol Symptoms
  • Lowering Cholesterol With Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes (TLC)
  • Testing & Treatments
  • What Your Cholesterol Numbers Mean
  • Blood Test: Lipid Panel
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) Spectroscopy
  • High Cholesterol Treatment Options
  • Prescription Drugs for Treating High Cholesterol

Control Cholesterol

• • Heart Health Foods
  • Lower Cholesterol Grocery Shopping
  • Omega-3 EFA & DHA Supplements
  • Essential Fatty Acids (EFA)
  • TLC Diet
  • Control Cholesterol
  • Prevention & Tips