Disease Details

High cholesterol
Disease Type	Non - communicable diseases
Description	Cholesterol is a substance found in your blood. cholesterol is needed to build healthy cells, but high levels of cholesterol can increase your risk of heart disease
Symptoms	High cholesterol has no symptoms. you will need a blood test to detect it
Treatments	- . - Drugs used to lower cholesterol
Prevention	Eat a low-salt diet Limit the amount of animal fats maintain a healthy weight Quit smoking Exercise on most days of the week for at least 30 minutes