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Starting TRT, Heart Disease, Longevity, Nootropics, Menopause And F1 - Peter Attia

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Inflammation and Heart Disease: Unpacking Atherosclerosis

This chapter explores the complex connection between inflammation and heart disease, particularly atherosclerosis, highlighting its components and recent pharmaceutical advancements. It discusses the challenges in measuring endothelial injury and the limitations of computed tomographic angiography (CTA) in assessing cardiovascular health, particularly in younger individuals. The importance of accurate biomarkers and monitoring additional indicators like APOB and blood pressure is emphasized to improve understanding and prevention of cardiovascular issues.

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