Childhood cholesterol screening.

Pediatrics for Parents | July 1, 1991 | Copyright

Cholesterol is the "in" medical problem of the 90's. The cholesterol content of foods has become a key component of many ads. Cholesterol levels are easy to determine, there are many treatments including life-style alterations and medications, and everyone can understand the problem. What's not discussed much is the ongoing debate about the real benefits of lowering cholesterol levels.

The cholesterol controversy is now affecting children. Some authorities are recommending screening all children for cholesterol levels. Others say screen only those at high risk for ...

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