For decades, HDL — the so-called “good cholesterol” — has been celebrated as the body’s knight in shining armor. Patients brag about their high HDL levels like it’s a shield against heart disease. But is HDL truly the hero we once thought?
In this episode of LipidCurious, we’ll separate myth from science and uncover the real story of HDL:
We’ll also explore clinical twists: how HDL can become dysfunctional in high-triglyceride states, and why extremely high HDL might not always be protective.
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Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
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