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HDL vs LDL Cholesterol: Understanding the Differences
Dr. Sarah Johnson2024-12-18

HDL vs LDL Cholesterol: Understanding the Differences

Your body needs cholesterol for cell structure, hormone production, and energy use. Your cholesterol test shows two main types: HDL (High-Density Lipoprotein) and LDL (Low-Density Lipoprotein).

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Dr. Emily White2025-05-25

Cholesterol 240: Heart Attack Risk or Manageable Problem?

This guide explains what total cholesterol 240 means, how to interpret it with other lipid values, and what treatment options work best for your specific situation.

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