LDL Cholesterol
cholesterol contained in or bound to low-density lipoproteins
Build a research pod on LDL Cholesterol.
6 expert discussions. Save them all to your own pod, ask any question, get cited answers.
Common Themes
Videos Mentioning LDL Cholesterol
The Science of Eating for Health, Fat Loss & Lean Muscle | Dr. Layne Norton
Andrew Huberman
A type of cholesterol that, with lifetime exposure, shows a linear effect on heart disease risk. Its effect is more specifically associated with APO lipoprotein B.
#21 – Tom Dayspring, M.D., FACP, FNLA – Part II of V: Lipid metrics and cholesterol regulation
Peter Attia MD
The amount of cholesterol contained within low-density lipoprotein particles. While commonly reported, it's considered less informative than LDL particle number or ApoB for assessing cardiovascular risk.
Nicotine: impact on cognition, performance, mood, health risks, and more (AMA 70 sneak peek)
Peter Attia MD
A type of cholesterol causally linked to heart disease, used as an example of a finding from Mendelian randomization.
229 ‒ Understanding cardiovascular disease risk, cholesterol, and apoB
Peter Attia MD
A laboratory metric measuring the amount of cholesterol within LDL particles. It is often inaccurately conflated with LDL particles themselves.
Dr David Sinclair: Can Aging Be Reversed? After 8 Weeks, Cells Appeared 75% Younger In Tests!
The Diary Of A CEO
Often referred to as 'bad cholesterol,' Dr. Sinclair asserts that lowering it as much as possible is beneficial for health, citing irrefutable science.
Fatty Liver Expert: Stop Eating These “Healthy” Foods - Dr David Unwin
The Diary Of A CEO
A type of cholesterol, referred to as 'bad' cholesterol, which the host sought to reduce with a fiber supplement based on blood test results.