Cholesterol - American Heart Association
Information to help people understand what cholesterol is, how it affects health, and how to manage blood cholesterol levels.
www.americanheart.org

Cholesterol - What Your Level Means - FamilyDoctor.org
Explains "what your cholesterol level means." Also provides tips to improve levels, lists different types of cholesterol, and when to get checked by a doctor.
familydoctor.org

High blood cholesterol - MayoClinic.com
High blood cholesterol — Comprehensive overview covers diet, medication and other treatments ... When you have high cholesterol, you may develop fatty deposits ...
www.mayoclinic.com

Cholesterol - Wikipedia
User-generated article about cholesterol the lipid found in the cell membranes of all tissues, its physiology, clinical significance, and food sources.
en.wikipedia.org

Lowering Your Cholesterol - MedicineNet
Contains articles and advice written by doctors about cholesterol and heart attack prevention.
www.medicinenet.com

Cholesterol Management Health Center - WebMD
Explains cholesterol, what the numbers mean, provides tips for boosting good cholesterol, and related articles.
www.webmd.com

How Cholesterol Works - HowStuffWorks
Provides information on different types of cholesterol and how they affect the cardiovascular system.
www.howstuffworks.com

The Cholesterol Myths
Facts on the relationship between cholesterol and heart disease.
www.ravnskov.nu

Live Healthier, Live Longer - Information on The ATP III Update
Explains the link between cholesterol and coronary heart disease and provides tips for lowering personal cholesterol levels. From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood ...
www.nhlbi.nih.gov

Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the ... A high level of LDL cholesterol (160 mg/dL and above) reflects an increased risk ...
www.americanheart.org