1. Home
  2. Health
  3. Cholesterol
Jennifer Moll
Cholesterol Blog

By Jennifer Moll, About.com Guide to Cholesterol

Do You Have Any Risk Factors for High Cholesterol?

Wednesday July 22, 2009
You could have the perfect figure and look ten years younger than your true age. But despite looking healthy, you could still have high cholesterol. You usually don't feel anything when you have high cholesterol, so unfortunately, it's easy to ignore. In fact, some people only find out that they have high cholesterol by accident on a routine checkup. Getting your cholesterol checked is easy - but it is also very important. It can help prevent heart disease and could even save your life. Knowing what places you at risk for having high cholesterol is an important part of managing your heart health.

Comments

No comments yet. Leave a Comment

Leave a Comment

Line and paragraph breaks are automatic. Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title="">, <b>, <i>, <strike>

Explore Cholesterol
About.com Special Features

8 Ways to Cut Drug Costs

Learn how to save money on medications with these recommendations. More >

Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds

Keep yourself, and your family, happy and healthy this fall with these tips. More >

  1. Home
  2. Health
  3. Cholesterol

©2009 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.