Cholesterol Monitor
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Cholesterol guide
NHLBI
Large PDF file with everything you need to know about cholesterol, including causes, risks, and cholesterol monitoring activities.
Why monitor cholesterol?
Healthline
Discover why cholesterol monitoring is crucial to a healthy heart. Terrific video has clear graphics on the dangers of cholesterol.
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For you visual learners
AstraZeneca
LIke graphs? Here's one you can use to track your cholesterol levels and monitor your progress.
Recipe for a healthy heart
Mayo Clinic
If you're monitoring your cholesterol, you're sure to be in the market for some yummy heart-healthy recipes. Well, look no further! Here's a long list of treats to try, from biscotti to chili. Give one a try tonight!
Track your progress
NHLBI
This handy form makes monitoring your cholesterol easy. Just print it out and stick it on the fridge to keep those goals in sight.
Maintaining a healthy level
Discovery Health
Cholesterol monitoring is one step for a healthy heart. Learn other tips for lowering and maintaining good cholesterol levels.
Wondering how often you should have your cholesterol tested? Learn the basics of where, when, and how your cholesterol should be monitored here.
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Working with your doctor
Medline Plus
Your doctor may want to conduct a cholesterol monitoring test. Read about the procedure and what the results may mean.
Understanding your levels
Health Check Systems
It's important to monitor both your "good" and "bad" cholesterol levels for a complete picture. This chart shows the levels you should shoot for and provides a brief explanation of cholesterol.
Tracking levels at home
Gather
Discover why home kits for cholesterol monitoring may not be the most accurate method.
Learn why a recent study indicates that cholesterol monitoring should include children.

