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Cholesterol: Understanding Levels Numbers - Cleveland Clinic Cholesterol Levels 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 cholesterol
HDL (Good), LDL (Bad) Cholesterol and Triglycerides What is good cholesterol? What is bad cholesterol? The American Heart Association explains LDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, triglycerides, hyperlipidemia, atherosclerosis, and much more
HDL vs. LDL Cholesterol: What’s the Difference? - Healthline LDL cholesterol, often called “bad cholesterol,” can accumulate in the arteries, potentially leading to blood clots, stroke, or heart attack HDL cholesterol, known as “good cholesterol
HDL cholesterol: How to boost your good cholesterol HDL cholesterol picks up excess cholesterol in the blood It carries the cholesterol back to the liver After the liver breaks down the cholesterol, the liver flushes it from the body If you have high LDL and low HDL cholesterol levels, your healthcare professional looks at lowering your LDL cholesterol first
Understanding Your Cholesterol Numbers: What They Really Mean Triglycerides aren't technically cholesterol — they're a type of fat in your blood that your body uses for energy But high triglycerides, especially when combined with low HDL or high LDL, can increase your risk for heart attack and stroke
LDL and HDL Cholesterol and Triglycerides | Cholesterol | CDC What are LDL and HDL cholesterol? Two types of lipoproteins carry cholesterol through the blood vessels: LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol This is sometimes called "bad" cholesterol It makes up most of your body's cholesterol High levels of LDL cholesterol raise your risk for heart disease and stroke