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Topic: Cholesterol


Children

- What's Cholesterol? - Nemours Foundation
- Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis in Children - American Heart Association
- Cholesterol and Your Child - Nemours Foundation
- Cholesterol: Diet Tips for Children with High Chol - American Academy of Family Physicians

Clinical Trials

- ClinicalTrials.gov: Hypercholesterolemia - National Institutes of Health

Diagnosis/Symptoms

- What Are Healthy Levels of Cholesterol? - American Heart Association
- Measurement of Cholesterol - American Heart Association

Disease Management

- Checklists for Lowering Your Cholesterol - American Heart Association
- Cholesterol Questions to Ask Your Doctor - American Heart Association
- How You Can Lower Your Cholesterol Level: Virtual - National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- Talk to Your Doctor--Be Part of Your Health Care T - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Health Check Tools

- Risk Assessment Tool for Estimating Your 10-Year R - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Cholesterol Quiz: Is Your Diet Hurting Your Heart? - Mayo Clinic

National Institutes of Health

- Cholesterol Counts for Everyone - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- High Blood Cholesterol - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- High Blood Cholesterol: What You Need to Know - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Nutrition

- Tips for Eating Out - American Heart Association
- Recipes for Low-Fat and Low-Cholesterol Meals - American Heart Association
- How Can I Lower High Cholesterol? - American Heart Association
- Heart-Healthy Home Cooking: African American Style - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Fats & Cholesterol -- The Good, the Bad, a - Harvard School of Public Health

Organizations

- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute -
- American Heart Association -

Overviews

- Cholesterol: What You Can Do to Lower Your Level - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Cholesterol - American Heart Association

Prevention/Screening

- LDL Cholesterol Test - American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- Cholesterol Test - American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- HDL Cholesterol Test - American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- Simple Steps to Help Reduce Your Risk - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Related Issues

- What Every Consumer Should Know about Trans Fatty - Food and Drug Administration
- Cholesterol, Triglycerides, and Diabetes - American Diabetes Association
- Chart Your Progress - Reach Your Goal - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- "Good Cholesterol": High-Density - American Heart Association
- What's the Difference between LDL and HDL Cho - American Heart Association

Research

- Update on Cholesterol Guidelines: More-Intensive T - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Targeting Cholesterol Treatment toward Increasing - American College of Physicians
- Improving Cholesterol Levels: Is a Low-Fat Diet Hi - American College of Physicians

Seniors

- Medicare Coverage for Cardiovascular Disease Preve - American Heart Association
- Seniors and Cholesterol-Lowering Medicines - American Academy of Family Physicians

Specific Conditions

- What Is Cholesterol and What Does It Have To Do Wi - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- Hyperlipidemia - Society for Vascular Surgery
- Hyperlipidemia - American Heart Association

Statistics

- Youth and Cardiovascular Diseases--Statistics - American Heart Association
- High Blood Cholesterol and Other Lipids: Statistic - American Heart Association
- Cholesterol - National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
- FASTATS: Cholesterol - National Center for Health Statistics

Teenagers

- What Is Cholesterol? - Nemours Foundation
- Statin Therapy May Reduce Progression of Heart Dis - Nemours Foundation

Treatment

- ALLHAT: New Findings about Drugs to Lower High Blo - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- JAMA Patient Page: Treatment of High Cholesterol - American Medical Association
- Cholesterol Lowering Medicines - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- How to Stay on Your Cholesterol-Lowering Medicatio - National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

Women

- About Cholesterol: Special Message for Women - American Heart Association
- High Blood Cholesterol - National Women's Health Information Center

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