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55. Biophysics of Aetherosclerosis, Beyond Cholesterol with Stephen Hussey

Regenerative Health with Max Gulhane, MD

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Interpreting Lipid Panels and Challenging the LDL Theory

This chapter explores the interpretation of lipid panels and challenges the theory that high LDL cholesterol directly causes cardiovascular disease. It discusses the limitations of the triglyceride to HDL ratio, fluctuation of LDL levels, associational studies, and the importance of considering the overall context and environment in relation to atherosclerosis.

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