What are the medical tests for a heart attack?
Electrocardiogram, CT of the heart, or chest X ray
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
Statins not only lower cholesterol but they also help in preventing heart diseases.
A person is considered at high risk for developing heart disease if their total cholesterol level is higher than 240 mg/dL, LDL levels are higher than 160 mg/dL (190 mg/dL is even higher risk), and if the HDL level is below 40 mg/dL
Yes, high cholesterol levels cause symptoms such as numbness, shortness of breathe, palpitations, extreme fatigue and high blood pressure.
With high cholesterol, you can develop fatty deposits in your blood vessels. Eventually, these deposits grow, making it difficult for enough blood to flow through your arteries. Sometimes, those deposits can break suddenly and form a clot that causes a heart attack or stroke
High cholesterol and heart diseases are related and its a truth and not a myth.
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