-
Explains what HDL and LDL cholesterol are, desirable levels, personal risk factors, and types of treatments.
-
Question and answer format about cholesterol and saturated fat.
-
Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of cholesterol. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
-
Information about genetically-caused heart disease due to small-particle LDL syndrome. Includes questions and answers, book excerpt and cardiac risk quiz.
-
Summaries of research concerning fish oils and serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
-
List of resources for patients experiencing elevated cholesterol levels. Explanation of its role in heart disease.
-
High cholesterol, lipids, lipoproteins, LDL HDL, triglycerides, and metabolic syndrome. Offers answers as to what it all means, and how to treat it.
-
Doctor-written seven-part description of cholesterol and how to avoid its health problems.
-
Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School.
-
For the public and healthcare professionals to learn about the evaluation and treatment of high cholesterol and lipid abnormalities.
-
Features a weblog written by a normal guy who needs to reduce his cholesterol, tests different foods and shares his learnings.
-
In four sections: Informs as to why blood cholesterol matters, guidelines for heart healthy living, cholesterol in children and fats and foods tables.
-
In-depth look at cholesterol and why it matters, heart disease, benefits from lowering, having it checked, diet, exercise, weight and many more topics are discussed.
-
Find high cholesterol information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss high cholesterol issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations.
-
An article about cholesterol, discussing the interpretation of the numbers, good and bad cholesterol as well as how to fight it when it is high.
-
Learn about its sources, its effects, and its roles in the body. Also know about how soya helps to check high cholesterol.
-
An association of scientists, science writers, physicians, and other academically trained individuals who are skeptical to the cholesterol hypothesis.
-
Review of this issue, written by an independent researcher, Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD.
-
Nutritional advice and information to reduce risk of heart problems or manage heart conditions. Recipes, foods suggestions, facts about heart disease.
-
Information regarding keeping cholesterol under control. An article by John Henkel.
-
Information about the Vertical Auto Profile cholesterol test, which identifies twice as many people at risk than the traditional test, including those with inherited risk factors.
-
Consumer health site for cholesterol, written and reviewed by doctors.
-
A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association task force on risk reduction.
-
Learn through physician created and reviewed interactive videos and articles about the benefits and dangers of cholesterol in the blood.
