Getting Your Cholesterol Checked

Have you had your cholesterol checked lately? A cholesterol test is an important way to assess your risk for heart disease. This newsletter will address what you need to know when getting your cholesterol tested.

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us Getting Your Cholesterol Checked Have you had your cholesterol checked lately? A cholesterol test is an important way to assess your risk for heart disease. This newsletter will address what you need to know when getting your cholesterol tested. Jennifer Moll, PharmD Cholesterol Expert Where Can I Obtain a Cholesterol Test?   There are many places you can get your cholesterol tested - in some cases, you can even get your lipids checked for free. READ NOW What to Expect When Getting Your Cholesterol Checked   Even though a cholesterol test is an important tool in the fight against heart disease, getting your cholesterol checked isn't as much of a hassle as you think. READ NOW Do You Need to Fast Before a Cholesterol Test?   Fasting before a lipid test has always been debated about. Depending on which lipids you are testing, you may need to abstain from eating before your test. READ NOW Should I Use a Home Cholesterol Test Kit?   Using a test at home to check your cholesterol levels may seem convenient, but there are some things you need to know  about them so that you can get an accurate result. READ NOW Featured Articles • The Best Snack Bars for Weight Loss • 8 High-Protein Smoothies To Fuel Your Workouts • 10 Signs You're an Annoying Fitness Freak • 7 Reasons to Cook With a Muffin Pan • Getting an MRI with Fibromyalgia or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome • What Is Cognitive Reserve? Can It Protect Our Brains from Alzheimer's? • 8 Easy 100-Calorie Snack Packs That You Can Make at Home • Five Strategies for Managing Eating Disorder Thoughts Advertisement About Cholesterol  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Cholesterol newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2015 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.