High Cholesterol

Despite the risks, about 1 in 3 Americans have not had their cholesterol tested in the past 5 years. That’s how often you are recommended a screening.

High cholesterol can be inherited, but it's often the result of unhealthy lifestyle choices and is preventable with healthy choices.

How High Cholesterol Causes Stroke: Plaque buildup can also keep your brain from getting enough blood and oxygen. If a clot completely blocks an artery feeding your brain, you have a stroke

These are a few foods which help keep cholesterol low

Cholesterol is very uncommon for kids, but possible

High Cholesterol has NO symptoms

How High Cholesterol Causes Heart Attack: -If there is a clog in a coronary artery, you're heart won't be able to deliver blood properly to all of your body. -If a clot completely blocks an artery feeding your heart, you have a heart attack.