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Heart and cholesterol

Heart & Cholesterol

What is cholesterol? If you want to find out, you’ve come to the right place. The articles in this section will answer some of those crucial questions around cholesterol and its impact on heart health – what causes high cholesterol, the differences between HDL-cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol (also known as good and bad cholesterol), where saturated and unsaturated fats come into it, and much, much more.

How to read your test results

Just got your cholesterol levels checked? Find out how to read your test results and whether or not you have high cholesterol.

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