You might have high LDL cholesterol and not even know it. We spoke to experts about how to monitor this health stat so you can live a healthier, longer life.

They can go far towards improving your heart health.

大量研究证实，低密度脂蛋白胆固醇（LDL-C）水平是动脉粥样硬化性心血管疾病（ASCVD）的致病性危险因素，目前国际上相关指南均建议ASCVD患者严格控制LDL-C水平，其中高危患者建议LDL-C目标值<1.4 mmol/L，“越低越好”的LDL-C管理理念已被广泛接受。

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