# 2026 cholesterol guidelines: Why 1 in 3 adults are above safe limits

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-29 10:03 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometry Advisor | 87.5 Million US Adults Now Eligible for Statins Under New Guidelines | 2026-07-28 18:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxNamFRZURrSHBvV1NfOVhNWm1uWFlHYXBBSHNHWnRKcHhQWVpSZW1ySUtSRHRjYXVlSkdWTUpzNG9uN29acGlaZndvVGlnQml5U0FfQ0Y0bXVKT21wT0lNeEJXM2pOZDBLem1LbjV2M09UWmdYVjA2NUtLQWE5SjNVX182czRYbEFrZDdJU3dOSjBncTFUZGZnVHNvQ05GXzYyXzhwd0pTcHJRS0U?oc=5) |
| TCTMD.com | LDL Levels Still Unacceptably High for Many in the United States | 2026-07-28 18:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxOV3BreEJBQWJ5YkxIY0RGSVE2REFsMUdBZmRFNjB0RTlEWXBjaXE2VjhZSHZpZTAzdUlObkMzcFNPQ1JFRHhHbG5IVEhXWjBuZmlWa2VtVGZUTHh6UG8xMW41ZVVKWXlwd2F6bnI0LXQ5dklSSDlfdV9zd0Znd25zZEJuZ1UzZlk?oc=5) |
| Medical News Today | 2026 cholesterol guidelines: Why 1 in 3 adults are above safe limits | 2026-07-28 18:36 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNZ1VybkxnWV9TQUppc1JMNk81djdGVjRsX0pHTTBrU1Q1Y1QwR045WnVMZDdmcm5XNjh0ZzVadFdFdVhYcUpSQ1dIX19tcFgwcy15V0l2Qk1NQXRXczVuQ1FBaG9Md2N6RXBPQ3lkZ1lPRmhNRVFTT2lfWHpkYURuQ0tnZmR5Q21fWVIxaFNWWHJVTzZhNHBxczdhWjZJSHBBelNoSnpPVV8zWTV5UG94b2ZjaXM?oc=5) |

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