
Benoît Arsenault
Research scientist focused on lifestyle and genetic factors contributing to cardiovascular disease risk. Associate professor at Laval University and researcher at the Quebec Heart and Lung Institute.
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Jun 13, 2022 • 2h 7min
#210 - Lp(a) and its impact on heart disease | Benoît Arsenault, Ph.D.
Benoît Arsenault, a leading researcher from Laval University, dives deep into the genetics of Lp(a), a crucial factor in heart disease. He discusses how Lp(a) is inherited and its significant role in cardiovascular risk. The conversation highlights the challenges of measuring Lp(a) levels and the emerging treatments like antisense oligonucleotides. Benoît also explains why traditional statins don’t adequately address Lp(a) and underscores the importance of identifying this genetic marker for better heart health outcomes.

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Aug 28, 2025 • 53min
Les variétés de tomates, et les régimes extrêmes
Dans ce dialogue captivant, Benoît Arsenault met en lumière les dangers des régimes extrêmes sur le métabolisme et la santé mentale. Zoé Joly-Lopez explore la fascinante diversité des tomates, retraçant leur évolution depuis des ancêtres sauvages. Vincent Gosselin Boucher discute de l'importance du coaching dans la motivation des athlètes, tandis que Stéphane Garneau aborde les dynamiques du marchandage à travers les cultures et son impact sur les comportements d'achat actuels.