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Do you know your numbers?

Total Cholesterol: <200 mg/dL

LDL "Bad" Cholesterol:

Optimal: <100 mg/dL
Near optimal/Above Optimal: 100-129 mg/dL
Borderline High: 130-159 mg/dL
High: 160-189 mg/dL
Very High: 190 mg/dL and above

HDL ("Good") Cholesterol: 50 mg/dL or higher

Triglycerides: <150 mg/dL

Blood pressure: <120/80 mmHg

Fasting Glucose: <100 mg/dL

Body Mass Index (BMI): <25

Waist Circumference: <35 inches

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