Erica Hutson (IMAGE) Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Caption Erica Hutson learned her high cholesterol is likely driven by genetics. After working with her doctor to control her cholesterol through medication and healthy habits, she hopes it will encourage her children to be proactive about their heart health risks. Credit The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Usage Restrictions All multimedia is available for free and unrestricted media use with courtesy to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.