3 Min What Is Cholesterol?
Dr. Cherilyn
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2m 32s
Discover how maintaining healthy levels of cholesterol can improve heart health and function.
☑ Balanced Cholesterol Levels
☑ Improved Heart Health
☑ Reduced Disease Risk
✎ Learn The Facts: Around age 40 is when adults should increase the frequency of cholesterol checks. Children should begin to have their cholesterol check between ages 9 and 11.
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