Dr Amir Khan
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So with your LDLs, we want to keep that number below three.
And with your HDLs, it's different for men and women.
For men, we want it above one.
And for women, we want it above 1.2.
You could have it right now.
I could have it right now.
I probably do because I'm a man, I'm South Asian, and I've got a family history.
But you look so good.
But that's the outside, babes, the outside.
The inside might not so much.
Never judge a book.
Exactly.
It is springtime in Japan.
Sadly not.
So everyone over 40 or over is offered an NHS health check.
And that will look at your blood pressure, your weight, but also your cholesterol, what we call a lipid profile.
So when we do a blood test on you for your cholesterol, what we're actually asking for is something called a lipid profile.
And it breaks down your fats into your total cholesterol,
your HDLs and your LDLs and looking at the ratio between the two.
And also other fats as well.