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.
Population of North Korea goes up. North Korea ended 2014 with a population of 25,026,588 people, which represents an increasea of 131,108 people compared to 2013. North Korea ranks No. 49 among196 countries which published this information in countryeconomy.com. The female population is greater, with 12,727,028 women, representing 51.12% of the total, compared to 12,168,452 or 48.88% men. North Korea, with 208 people per square km and it was in position 154th in our ranking of density population in 2014.