2024年7月17日 · LDL is commonly known as “bad” cholesterol. Having too much LDL can lead to heart disease and stroke, so it’s important to keep it as low as possible.

LDL cholesterol has a reputation for being the “bad cholesterol.” This is because excess LDL cholesterol contributes to plaque buildup ( atherosclerosis ) in your arteries when your LDL …

2024年2月19日 · HDL cholesterol can be thought of as the “good” cholesterol because a healthy level may help protect against heart attack and stroke. HDL carries LDL (bad) cholesterol …

2023年4月25日 · There are two kinds of cholesterol — HDL and LDL. Learn why LDL is usually considered "bad" and what to do if you have too much.

LDL (low density lipoprotein), or “bad” cholesterol, can cause fatty buildup called plaque in your arteries. Having high LDL, the “bad” cholesterol, can raise your risk of heart attack and stroke.

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.

2024年3月22日 · LDL, or low-density lipoprotein, is the "bad" cholesterol. A high LDL level can lead to a buildup of cholesterol in your arteries.

2024年5月15日 · 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 …

2021年4月29日 · LDL cholesterol is low-density lipoprotein, and if levels are too high, a person could be at risk of cardiovascular disease. Learn more about LDL cholesterol and how to …

2024年1月9日 · Low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is sometimes referred to as “bad” cholesterol because it can build up and lead to coronary artery disease.