Is Your High Cholesterol a Health Risk?

1. Do you smoke?

• Yes
• No

2. Is your blood pressure greater than 140/90 mmHg or are you taking blood pressure medicine?

• Yes
• No

3. Is your age above 45?

• Yes
• No

4. Has your father, brother or son had heart disease before age 55, or your mother, sister or daughter before age 65?

• Yes
• No

5. Has your doctor told you that your HDL (good cholesterol) is low (below 50 mg/dL)?

• Yes
• No
• I don't know

6. Has your doctor told you that your LDL (bad cholesterol) is high (above 100 mg/dL)?

• Yes
• No
• I don't know

7. Are you a diabetic?

• Yes
• No

8. Have you been diagnosed with heart disease?

• Yes
• No