What Are The Normal Levels Of Cholesterol?

You keep hearing about the dangers of high cholesterol levels. People with high cholesterol have a higher risk for heart attacks, heart disease and strokes. Keeping normal levels of cholesterol can help reduce these health risks.

Cholesterol is measured in milligrams. Adults are classified with cholesterol levels. Your levels can also be based on other factors like your race, health, gender, age, family history, whether or not you smoke, if you have high blood pressure, overweight or obesity, if you have diabetes and your exercise regimen.

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