Lipoproteins - non-HDL-C Archives - Peter Attia

This video clip is from episode #185 – Allan Sniderman, M.D.: Cardiovascular disease and why we should change the way we…

This video clip is from episode #185 – Allan Sniderman, M.D.: Cardiovascular disease and why we should change the way we…

This video clip is from episode #185 – Allan Sniderman, M.D.: Cardiovascular disease and why we should change the way…

“If we’re still saying the same things we said 30 years ago, it could be a problem because we should have learned how to say it better, more accurately.” —Allan Sniderman

Identifying risk decades before disease manifests

Millions of Americans schedule an annual physical health examination. During their visit, many can expect to get their blood drawn for…

A companion post for the podcast episodes with Thomas Dayspring, M.D., FACP, FNLA (October 15-19, 2018).

In this post we’ll address the following concept: Does “HDL” matter after all?

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