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  1. HDL test 
    ... blood test to measure the amount of HDL cholesterol in your blood. HDL is a type of ... lipid) in your blood. HDL is called "good" cholesterol because it helps prevent low-density lipoprotein (LDL) " ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007810.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. LDL test 
    ... blood test to measure the amount of LDL cholesterol in your blood. LDL is a type of ... lipid) in your blood. LDL is called "bad" cholesterol because it can build up and form fatty ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007811.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Lipid profile test 
    ... types of lipids found in the blood are cholesterol and triglycerides . High levels of lipids in your ... test to measure different types of lipids: Total cholesterol : This is the measure of all the cholesterol ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007812.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Facts about polyunsaturated fats 
    ... Polyunsaturated fats can help lower your LDL (bad) cholesterol . Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance that can cause ... or blocked arteries (blood vessels). Having low LDL cholesterol reduces your risk for heart disease. Polyunsaturated fats ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000747.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Facts about saturated fats 
    ... functions. But too much saturated fat can cause cholesterol to build up in your arteries (blood vessels). Saturated fats raise your LDL (bad) cholesterol. High LDL cholesterol increases your risk for heart ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000838.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean Video (American Heart Association)  
    ... Cholesterol What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean Play without Auto-Play Video: What is Cholesterol? Understanding your cholesterol levels Maintaining healthy cholesterol levels is a great ...
    https://www.heart.org/.../what-your-cholesterol-levels-mean - Videos
  7. Facts about monounsaturated fats 
    ... ways: They can help lower your LDL (bad) cholesterol level. Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance that can cause ... NLA/PCNA Guideline on the management of blood cholesterol: a report of the American College of Cardiology/ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000785.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Facts about trans fats 
    ... disease risk: Trans fats raise your LDL (bad) cholesterol. They lower your HDL (good) cholesterol. High LDL along with low HDL levels can ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000786.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. HDL (Good), LDL (Bad) Cholesterol and Triglycerides Video (American Heart Association)  
    ... LDL Cholesterol and Triglycerides HDL (Good), LDL (Bad) Cholesterol and Triglycerides Play without Auto-Play Video: What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol: The good and the bad Two types of ...
    https://www.heart.org/...-good-ldl-bad-cholesterol-and-triglycerides - Videos
  10. Cholesterol Good and Bad 
    Did you know that cholesterol can be “good” and “bad”? What does cholesterol do and how can it affect your health? ... Video Outline 0:03 How the body uses cholesterol and how it can be good 0:22 How cholesterol can lead to plaques, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease ... 1:06 Peripheral artery disease 1:28 Bad cholesterol: LDL or low-density lipoprotein 1:41 Good ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/medlineplus-videos/cholesterol-good-and-bad -
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