Non-HDL Cholesterol: Levels, Risks and How to Lower It
Non-HDL cholesterol measures all potentially harmful cholesterol rather than LDL alone. It is calculated by subtracting HDL cholesterol from total cholesterol and helps assess cardiovascular risk. For example, if total cholesterol is 210 mg/dL and HDL is 50 mg/dL, non-HDL cholesterol is 160 mg/dL. A high result suggests increased risk but does not confirm heart … Read more
