NHLBI Educational Materials Catalog: High Blood Cholesterol - What You Need to Know
High Blood Cholesterol - What You Need to Know
Newly revised in 2005! This publication for patients and the general public is based on the most recent clinical guidelines and finding on cholesterol testing and management. Find out what your cholesterol numbers mean and what treatment your doctor may prescribe to help lower your cholesterol level. It includes a tool to estimate the risk for having a heart attack, and outlines ways to reduce risk. Laminated to hold up through many uses.