Do You Know Your LDL Number?

" Low density lipoprotein. Or LDL is known as bad cholesterol -- to unclog the arteries and cause life threatening consequences. A heart attack or stroke. But monitoring your levels and keeping a low in greatly reduce your risk of developing heart and other complications. And if you already have heart it is especially important to weaker levels in check to prevent further damage to your heart."

" They target for a -- world has changed that went out and medical schools that talk immediately targets for the total cholesterol was under 300. -- on now the target is under 200."

" Often asked me what a righty. Cholesterol. And really the target value for your bad cholesterol LDL depends. On who you are and what you do are. Because. If you're a higher risk. If you had documented coronary. You're kind of I -- if you had an answer your plan if you had to ease of your peripheral -- is your diabetic and reverend diabetic. -- Diabetic woman has the same risk of having a heart attack a woman during -- Or if you've -- chronic kidney is you are higher risk. And you or bad cholesterol LDL should be at least lower than a hundred. -- recommendations. Are lower incentive."

" Patience and a benefit too with those lower. Old Yale club -- numbers. Often there. Are cholesterol number that is to blow. Some people steal it that when you go below forty for the old real close stroll into the mode and that's a bullet --"

" In Europe in the immediate risk. If you happened number of risk factors of heart disease high blood pressure obesity and metabolic syndrome. Has only an activity cigarette smoking. Probably the goal your cholesterol should be somewhere between. A hundred at a 130. For the bad cholesterol and LDL. And if you had just a huge risk factors. Perhaps a 13200. And it is reasonable. But more and more of the research studies are showing that lower."