Statins: effectiveness, safety, and common myths on their role in ASCVD prevention
A review of the evidence for statins in combating heart disease
A case study on the importance of taking charge of one’s own health
The personal story of a podcast listener who sought to gain a better picture of his cardiovascular health – and who saved his own life as a result.
#240 ‒ The confusion around HDL and its link to cardiovascular disease | Dan Rader, M.D.
“HDL cholesterol itself is not directly and causally protective against atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease.” —Dan Rader
#230 ‒ Cardiovascular disease in women: prevention, risk factors, lipids, and more | Erin Michos, M.D.
“How we live the first half of our lives really influences our freedom for morbidity and mortality the second half of our lives.” —Erin Michos
#229 ‒ Understanding cardiovascular disease risk, cholesterol, and apoB
“Not everybody dies from atherosclerosis, but… everybody dies with it.” —Peter Attia