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Understanding what your cholesterol levels mean is the first step to good heart health.

Determining your cholesterol level can be done with a simple blood test. The normal level of cholesterol for any individual varies depending upon their age, weight and sex. Typically, though an LDL level above 160 is considered high and HDL level below 40 is usually too low. Both high LDL levels and low HDL levels can put you at risk for plaque build up.

Cholesterol is found in animal products like meat, eggs, poultry, and liver which is a particularly high source. Because high cholesterol can be a big risk factor for both heart disease and stroke, managing your levels is an important part of a healthy lifestyle.

If you think you may have high cholesterol, or if you have a family history of the condition, please see your doctor for a test.

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