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Lahore : Pakistan | Nov 17, 2009 at 8:52 AM PST
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Unfortunately, there are no symptoms of high cholesterol. The only way to know if you have high cholesterol is to be tested. Testing is easy and fairly painless. Everyone over the age of 20 should have a cholesterol test.

Chest pain, dizziness, and/or shortness of breath are symptoms of coronary heart disease. High cholesterol can contribute to * Cholesterol Tests: To keep your cholesterol under control, first you must have it checked. Learn what all the numbers mean.
* Cholesterol Levels: We all know there's "good" and "bad" cholesterol. Find out why you need more of one kind of cholesterol and less of the other.
* Causes of High Cholesterol: Diet and DNA are the main factors in high cholesterol. Learn why the numbers might be high in your case.
* Consequences of High Cholesterol: High cholesterol contributes to heart attacks. Find out what other conditions it can cause.
* How Cholesterol Works: Cholesterol is essential to the body. Find out why we need it and how much is too much. coronary heart disease.

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Unfortunately, there are no symptoms of high cholesterol. The only way to know if you have high cholesterol is to be tested. Testing is easy
dustgeer is based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, and is a Stringer for Allvoices.
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Posted By fifileigh fifileigh | over 2 years ago
good summary on cholesterol. i wrote an article on cholesterol too. i think mine is on ehow.
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