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How often should cholesterol levels be checked?
How often should cholesterol levels be checked?
How often should cholesterol levels be checked?
Healthy individuals are recommended to get their cholesterol checked every 4 to 6 years. However, people who have heart disease, diabetes, or a family history of high cholesterol, need to get their cholesterol checked more oftenLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are the risks of high LDL cholesterol?
The major risk of LDL cholesterol is that it aids in the built up of plaque which in turn poses a risk of heart diseases and strokes.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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How often should cholesterol levels be checked?
Healthy individuals are recommended to get their cholesterol checked every 4 to 6 years. However, people who have heart disease, diabetes, or a family history of high cholesterol, need to get their cholesterol checked more oftenLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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Can a 29-year-old worry about blood levels and cholesterol?
Yes, if your lipid profile is not normal then he/she might have to take medicines to prevent heart diseases.Last updated on 09 Dec 2024
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What are the medical tests for a heart attack?
Electrocardiogram, CT of the heart, or chest X rayLast updated on 09 Dec 2024
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