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I have a cholesterol reading of 6.6 the good cholesterol is 2.45 is this bad?
i am in risk my cholesterol is 6.6
What are considered bad HDL cholesterol levels?
HDL cholesterol is considered good cholesterol and it actively removes bad cholesterol. HDL cholesterol levels greater than 60 milligrams is considered good but lower than 40 milligrams is considered bad.
Is a cholesterol reading of 5.3 good or bad?
Its moderate
What is the normal level for bad cholesterol?
Your LDL or bad cholesterol level is the one that you should be most concerned about. 200 is a good number, but a cholesterol level around 100 is considered optimal.
What is the difference between HDL cholesterol and LDL cholesterol?
HDL cholesterol is considered "good" cholesterol because it helps remove LDL cholesterol from the arteries. LDL cholesterol is considered "bad" cholesterol because it can build up in the arteries and lead to heart disease.
What is the difference between LDL cholesterol and HDL cholesterol?
LDL cholesterol is considered "bad" cholesterol because it can build up in the arteries, leading to heart disease. HDL cholesterol is considered "good" cholesterol because it helps remove LDL cholesterol from the arteries.
Is HDL or high density lipoprotein is considered the good cholesterol?
Good!
What if your cholesterol reading was 179 is that good?
Ask ya doctor you might be dying !
Out of LDL and HDL cholesterol, which is considered "bad" cholesterol?
HDL is considered bad cholesterol. Though all cholesterol is considered good in a way. The best thing to do is go see your doctor about your cholesterol. He can help you more than anyone else.
Does safflower increase your cholesterol?
First of all, there is good cholesterol and not as good cholesterol. What people generally call cholesterol refers to the low density cholesterol that comes from animal fats. The 'good' cholesterol comes mostly from plants and is considered high density. Since safflower comes from a plant source, it is in the good category, so it does not increase your bad cholesterol.
HDL is considered the "good" cholesterol. A good website is Webmd.com, which has great advice on controlling HDL with eating healthy.?
HDL stands for high-density lipoprotein, and it is considered the "good" cholesterol because it helps remove the LDL, otherwise known as the "bad" cholesterol, from arteries. You can learn more at http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/tc/high-cholesterol-overview
What is total blood cholesterol?
Total blood cholesterol is determined by adding your HDL (good cholesterol) and your LDL (bad cholesterol) together and then dividing your triglyceride number by 5 and adding that number to your HDL and LDL number which will give you the total cholesterol.
