Medicare MSA Plans combine a high-deductible insurance plan with a medical savings account that you can use to pay for your health care costs. 1  High-deductible health plan: The first part is a special type of high-deductible Medicare Advantage Plan (Part C). 2  Medical Savings Account (MSA): The second part is a special type of savings account.
When you ask about a cholesterol level of 226 we assume you are referring to the bad LDL (Low Density Lipoprotein) Cholesterol that accumulates in the walls of the arteries and can cause all kinds of bad things, such as heart attack and stroke.DL Cholesterol Level There is also something called HDL (High Density Lipoprotein) Cholesterol, which is often referred to as good cholesterol. The higher the HDL Cholesterol the better. HDL Cholesterol levels of 60 mg/dL or more are considered good. HDL Cholesterol levels of less than 40 mg/dL are considered very bad.
Cholesterol and Triglyceride Levels. Blood cholesterol is measured in milligrams per deciliter (mg/dL). A deciliter is one-tenth of a liter). NCEP defines a desirable total cholesterol level as less than 200 mg/dL, and levels for most women stay in the healthy or desirable range until middle-age.But between the ages of 45 and 55, women's average total cholesterol rises to almost 220 mg/dL. Between the ages of 55 and 64, those levels average 240 mg/dL.he body is able to meet all these needs by producing cholesterol in the liver. High blood cholesterol is a major women's health issue. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in every six adultsâor 16.3 percent of the populationâhas high cholesterol, defined as 240 mg/dL or higher.