Canadian pediatricians call for cholesterol checks for kids as young as 2 to catch heart risks early

A gloved hand reaches for vials of blood.

The Canadian Paediatric Society is recommending cholesterol screening for all children between two and 10 years old, saying that about one in 300 Canadians have high cholesterol caused by a genetic condition called familial hypercholesterolemia.



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