Test All Kids for Cholesterol, Says US Government Published: Nov 16, 2011 Here's a school-age test that requires no studying to pass. The US National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute wants all children aged 9 to 11 to be screened for high cholestrol levels. Related links Wall Street Journal This will open in a new window WebMD This will open in a new window New Scientist This will open in a new window Email this Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Reddit Back to news