Most adults should have their cholesterol levels checked every four to six years, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But the agency says that many people have ...

A cholesterol test measures the following levels: Cholesterol levels chart for adults The American Heart Association (AHA) recommends that people who are 20 or older have their cholesterol checked ...

If it exceeds 130 mg/dl in an adult aged 20 or over, they have high levels. Adopting a healthy lifestyle is part of any treatment of high cholesterol. A person may need to make various ...