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Designating September 2025 as National Cholesterol Education Month and LDL-C Awareness Day

The US Senate designates September 2025 as National Cholesterol Education Month and September 30, 2025, as LDL-C Awareness Day. This resolution aims to raise public awareness that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death and that high LDL cholesterol is a modifiable risk factor. Citizens are encouraged to know their LDL-C number to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Key points
September 2025 is officially designated as National Cholesterol Education Month.
September 30, 2025, is designated as LDL-C Awareness Day.
The resolution emphasizes the urgent need for screening and treating elevated LDL-C to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SRES_464
Sponsor: Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]
Process start date: 2025-10-23