Search results for cholesterol

1 - 10 of 18 results for "cholesterol"

• High cholesterol

  Find out what cholesterol is, what causes high cholesterol, why it's important to keep your cholesterol levels under control, and how to lower your cholesterol.

• High cholesterol - Cholesterol levels

  Find out what cholesterol tests measure and what a healthy cholesterol level should be.

• High cholesterol - Medicines for high cholesterol

  Find out what the main medicines used for high cholesterol are.

• High cholesterol - How to lower your cholesterol

  Find out what you can do to lower your cholesterol, such as what to eat and what to avoid.

• High cholesterol - Getting tested

  Find out who should have a cholesterol test and how the test is done.

• Pravastatin: a medicine to treat high cholesterol

  NHS medicines information on pravastatin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Rosuvastatin: a medicine to treat high cholesterol

  NHS medicines information on rosuvastatin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Simvastatin: a medicine to treat high cholesterol

  NHS medicines information on simvastatin – what it’s used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Ezetimibe: a medicine used to treat high blood cholesterol

  NHS medicines information on ezetimibe – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Statins

  Read about statins – medicines that lower the level of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in the blood.