Fasting insulin and glucose labs provide context for cholesterol levels when assessing cardiac risk.

“If you want to know your cardiac risk, know how metabolically healthy you are (start with aforementiuoned labs) to give your "cholesterol" level context.”

“If you want to know your cardiac risk, know how metabolically healthy you are to give your "cholesterol" level context.”

“if you added triglycerides to this if you added fasting insulin to this if you added fasting glucose to this what other data points would come out of this start to look at ldl in a context and everything looks differently”