The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
I really believe that in the setting of insulin sensitivity if we are in the 12.2 for some of the population that is insulin sensitive LDL is probably protective and there are many studies which show that that as we age the higher the LDL means we live longer probably because LDL has many important immunologic roles
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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What was really interesting though there was an inverse association with all cause mortality and total and LDL cholesterol in other words the higher your cholesterol the less likely you were to die.
there are lots of studies that in humans especially in humans above 60 years old the more of these LDL buses you have the longer you live and and the Lesser rate of many chronic diseases