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See the American College of Cardiology's CardioSmart visual aid that explains what cholesterol is and what causes high cholesterol.
Download a resource that can help you learn LDL-C myth from fact.
See the American Heart Association’s resource about questions you should consider asking your doctor during an office visit about your cholesterol levels.
See the American College of Cardiology's CardioSmart worksheet that lists conditions or behaviors that may raise your risk of heart attack and stroke.
Access resources from Family Doctor created by family physicians so you can learn how to help prevent, understand, and manage elevated cholesterol.
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