Is it healthy to have a cholesterol of 140?
Less than 200mg/dl is desirable so 140mg/dl is a good level.
Last updated on 12 Apr 2023
By eating right and exercising everyday to ensure there no further build up of plaque.
You will require medicines if you have already had a heart attack or stroke or have peripheral arterial disease. Your LDL cholesterol level is 190 mg/dL or higher. You are 40-75 years old and have diabetes and an LDL cholesterol level of 70 mg/dL or higher.
Many different factors can contribute to high blood cholesterol, including lifestyle factors like smoking, an unhealthy diet and lack of exercise, as well as having an underlying condition, such as high blood pressure or diabetes.
People had the risk of develpoing heart diseases had uncontrolled cholesterol for 7 years or more.
No, 220mg/dl is boderline high.
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