Cholesterol Levels

It’s often made out to be the bad guy in today’s medical world. But cholesterol is an important molecule in the body. With the right diet and exercise program, you can put the power of cholesterol to work for you.

Your doctor can diagnose high cholesterol with a simple blood test called a fasting lipid or lipoprotein profile.
There are four numbers that you and your doctor should be concerned about when determining whether or not you have high cholesterol.

Learn more about triglycerides, cholesterol levels and more.