You might be tempted to scoff at the Canadian Paediatric Society’s call for universal cholesterol screening for kids between the ages of two and 10, Gazette columnist Christopher Labos writes.
Cholesterol is often seen as a problem of old age, but in reality, genetics plays a considerable role in determining the level of cholesterol in your blood. And the thing with genetics is that they get locked in at conception — especially for Quebecers.
