Good and Bad Cholesterol

March 24, 2007

Seems that most people today realize that an elevated cholesterol panel is not a good thing. And we keep hearing that the magic number is 200. However, there is much more you need to know. For example, do you know what your good cholesterol reading is? What about your bad cholesterol? When your health care providers tells you about your LDL and HDL, do you understand what she is telling you?

I’ve always believed that we, as health care consumers, should have a working knowledge of our bodies and what our providers are telling us. Here is an article that will explain this and more.   Your Cholesterol Reading - What does it Mean?

Posted in General Health Tips, Metabolic Syndrome