HDL (Good), LDL (Bad) Cholesterol and Triglycerides
网页2024年2月19日 · HDL cholesterol can be thought of as the “good” cholesterol because a healthy level may help protect against heart attack and stroke. HDL carries LDL (bad) cholesterol away from the arteries and back to the liver, where the LDL is broken down and passed from the body. But HDL cholesterol doesn't eliminate LDL cholesterol. Only a …
LDL and HDL Cholesterol and Triglycerides | Cholesterol | CDC
网页2024年5月15日 · The combination of high levels of triglycerides with low HDL and/or high LDL cholesterol levels can increase your risk for health problems, such as heart attack. Learn more about optimal blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
Cholesterol Levels: By age, LDL, HDL, and More - Healthline
网页2023年12月16日 · Adults should keep their total cholesterol levels below 200 mg/dL and their LDL levels below 100 mg/dL. What range should your HDL and LDL be? A healthy LDL range for adults is 100 mg/dL...
HDL cholesterol: How to boost your 'good' cholesterol
网页2022年11月3日 · HDL cholesterol is often referred to as "good" cholesterol. HDL picks up excess cholesterol in your blood and takes it back to your liver where it's broken down and removed from your body. If you have high LDL and low HDL cholesterol levels, your doctor will probably focus on lowering your LDL cholesterol first.
HDL vs. LDL Cholesterol: What’s the Difference? - Healthline
网页2024年6月27日 · Optimal levels of HDL help the body get rid of LDL cholesterol, so the higher your HDL, the better. A blood test can let you know how much LDL and HDL you have, and a doctor can advise on...
HDL vs. LDL cholesterol: Differences, ranges, and ratios
网页2023年12月21日 · In this article, learn about the difference between HDL and LDL — “good” and “bad” — cholesterol, as well as how they are measured. What steps can you take to lower LDL and increase ...
The Difference Between HDL and LDL Cholesterol
网页2022年3月28日 · HDL vs. LDL: What to know. Dr. Cho lets you in on a little secret to help you remember which kind of cholesterol is which: “HDL is good cholesterol, so think H for happy,” she says.
Cholesterol: Understanding Levels & Numbers - Cleveland Clinic
网页2022年7月19日 · Your cholesterol levels show how much cholesterol is circulating in your blood. Your HDL (“good” cholesterol) is the one number you want to be high (ideally above 60). Your LDL (“bad” cholesterol) should be below 100. Your total should be below 200. Talk with your provider about what your results mean for you and how to manage your ...
What Your Cholesterol Levels Mean | American Heart Association
网页2024年2月16日 · Your total blood cholesterol is the sum of your HDL and LDL cholesterol levels, plus 20% of your triglyceride level. While cholesterol levels above “normal ranges” are important in your overall cardiovascular risk, like HDL and LDL cholesterol levels, your total blood cholesterol level should be considered in context with your other known ...
Cholesterol: Understanding HDL vs. LDL - Harvard Health
网页2020年10月27日 · Cardiologists are often asked about low-density lipoprotein (LDL) versus high-density lipoprotein (HDL). The difference is important to understand. What does HDL cholesterol do? HDL clears from the body via the liver. HDL may therefore prevent the buildup of plaque, protect your arteries, and protect you …
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