Jun 29
Important Update As explained in this post, the Questions page will be closed and comments on CC will no longer be individually responded to. This is due to the limited bandwidth of Dave and Siobhan due to new and ongoing research efforts (see post for more details). For questions, especially if you had posed one …
Jun 26
There’s a special group of people that may be answering one of the most powerful medical questions of our time. The Hypothesis The “Lipid Hypothesis” suggested cholesterol in the blood independently caused heart disease. From Wikipedia: The lipid hypothesis is a medical theory postulating a link between blood cholesterol levels and occurrence of heart disease. …
Jun 16
I was originally going to stream this presentation, but there were a series of technical issues with the wifi and setup at the conference. For now, here is the rough cut before we later edit it in with the presentation slides directly. For now, you can follow along with the below link to the deck …
Jun 13
[UPDATE — 6/14/18 — I’ve added further data and some study comparisons below!] Of all the metrics I’ve been wondering about following my Weight Gain Experiment, CIMT certainly ranks in the Top Three. I speculated several times that I wouldn’t be surprised if it had an impact. But how much? The Jury is in: Lots …
Jun 09
On this episode of the Cholesterol Code Workbook, we discuss five papers about the most mysterious lipoprotein: Lipoprotein(a). We discuss its involvement in wound healing, its role as a carrier for oxidized phospholipids, and potential influences on risk for cardiovascular disease. Take a seat, grab a snack, and join us as we venture into the …
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