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190. What a cardiologist thinks of my cholesterol, with Michael Twyman, MD

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Understanding the Development and Progression of Atherosclerosis

This chapter explores the first sign of atherosclerosis, endothelial dysfunction, which can occur from a young age. It delves into the various factors that can damage the endothelial glyco-kalix, including insulin resistance, air pollution, inflammation, gut issues, and even certain viruses, leading to plaque formation and potential heart complications.

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