The main goal of cholesterol-lowering treatment is to lower your LDL level enough to reduce your risk of developing heart disease or having a heart attack. The higher your risk, the lower your LDL goal will be. To find your LDL goal, see the boxes below for your risk category.
COUNTRY OVERVIEW. LOCATION AND SIZE. North Korea is in eastern Asia and occupies the northern half of the Korean Peninsula. It borders China to the north, Russia to the far northeast, the Sea of Japan / East Sea to the east, South Korea to the south, and the Korean Bay and Yellow Sea to the west. The country covers an area of 120,549 square kilometers (46,543 square miles), making it slightly smaller than the state of Mississippi.
1 The town is the home of the annual United States Turtle Racing Championship. 2  Of the 50 states North Dakota is 17th in size, with 70,665 square miles. 3  North Dakota is 212 miles long north to south and 360 miles wide east to west. Of the 50 states North Dakota is 17th in size, with 70,665 square miles. 2  North Dakota is 212 miles long north to south and 360 miles wide east to west. 3  Lawrence Welk left his home in Strasburg on his birthday in 1924 to pursue his musical career. 4  On July 2, 1955, he made his debut on national television.