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#328 - Health & Longevity

Making Sense with Sam Harris - Subscriber Content

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The Risk of Taking an Aggressive Position Against Lipids

The risk of taking an aggressive stance against lipids is much lower than the risk was 20 years ago. Every LDL particle, along with every VLDL particle and ideal particle has one and only one ApoB molecule wrapped around it. By measuring ApoB concentration, then we're measuring the number of atherogenic particles which is a far better predictor of lipid-mediated risk.

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