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What Standard Cholesterol Testing Isn't Telling You

The Dr. Hyman Show

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Cholesterol Testing: Myths and Realities

This chapter explores the complexities of cholesterol testing and challenges conventional interpretations. It emphasizes that cholesterol levels alone do not provide a complete picture of cardiovascular risk, discussing the impact of different diets on LDL particle sizes and the implications of meat consumption. The conversation advocates for a more nuanced understanding of dietary fats, genetics, and lifestyle choices in relation to metabolic health.

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