American Heart Association
   Explains what HDL and LDL cholesterol are, desirable levels, personal risk factors, and types of treatments.
   http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=1516

Ask the Dietitian
   Question and answer format about cholesterol and saturated fat.
   http://www.dietitian.com/choleste.html

Bupa
   Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of cholesterol. Available for down loading in Adobe acrobat format.
   http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/cholesterol.html

Eat Fat, Be Healthy
   Information about genetically-caused heart disease due to small-particle LDL syndrome. Includes questions and answers, book excerpt and cardiac risk quiz.
   http://www.eatfatbehealthy.com

Fish Oils and Cholesterol/Triglycerides
   Summaries of research concerning fish oils and serum cholesterol and triglyceride levels.
   http://www.oilofpisces.com/cholesterol.html

Focus on Cholesterol
   List of resources for patients experiencing elevated cholesterol levels. Explanation of its role in heart disease.
   http://www.focusoncholesterol.com/

For Your Health - High Cholesterol Risks
   High cholesterol, lipids, lipoproteins, LDL HDL, triglycerides, and metabolic syndrome. Offers answers as to what it all means, and how to treat it.
   http://www.health.xq23.com/High_Cholesterol.html

How Stuff Works
   Doctor-written seven-part description of cholesterol and how to avoid its health problems.
   http://www.howstuffworks.com/cholesterol.htm

InteliHealth: Cholesterol
   Includes basic information, treatment options, and an ask-the-expert section. Reviewed by Harvard Medical School.
   http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/8775/8775.html

Lipid Clinic
   For the public and healthcare professionals to learn about the evaluation and treatment of high cholesterol and lipid abnormalities.
   http://www.lipid-clinic.com

MDchoice.com
   In four sections: Informs as to why blood cholesterol matters, guidelines for heart healthy living, cholesterol in children and fats and foods tables.
   http://www.mdchoice.com/Pt/consumer/1.asp

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
   In-depth look at cholesterol and why it matters, heart disease, benefits from lowering, having it checked, diet, exercise, weight and many more topics are discussed.
   http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/heart/chol/hbc_what.htm

Revolution Health : High Cholesterol
   Find high cholesterol information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss high cholesterol issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations.
   http://www.revolutionhealth.com/conditions/heart/high-cholesterol/

Rose Medical Center - High Cholesterol
   An article about cholesterol, discussing the interpretation of the numbers, good and bad cholesterol as well as how to fight it when it is high.
   http://www.rosemed.com/healthcontent.asp?page=/dci/highcholesterol

Ruchi Health.com: Cholesterol
   Learn about its sources, its effects, and its roles in the body. Also know about how soya helps to check high cholesterol.
   http://www.ruchihealth.com/health/cholesterol.htm

THINCS - The International Network Of Cholesterol Skeptics
   An association of scientists, science writers, physicians, and other academically trained individuals who are skeptical to the cholesterol hypothesis.
   http://www.thincs.org

The Cholesterol Myths
   Review of this issue, written by an independent researcher, Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD.
   http://home.swipnet.se/~w-25775/

The Healthy Refrigerator
   Nutritional advice and information to reduce risk of heart problems or manage heart conditions. Recipes, foods suggestions, facts about heart disease.
   http://www.healthyfridge.org/mainmenu.html

US Food and Drug Administration
   Information regarding keeping cholesterol under control. An article by John Henkel.
   http://www.fda.gov/fdac/features/1999/199_chol.html

VAP Cholesterol Test - Atherotech
   Information about the Vertical Auto Profile cholesterol test, which identifies twice as many people at risk than the traditional test, including those with inherited risk factors.
   http://www.thevaptest.com

WebMD: Cholesterol Management Health Center
   Consumer health site for cholesterol, written and reviewed by doctors.
   http://www.webmd.com/cholesterol-management/default.htm

When to Start Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease
   A statement for health care professionals from the American Heart Association task force on risk reduction.
   http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/95/6/1683