Paul Saladino· MD
"Elevated" LDL in the setting of metabolic health is NOT the same as in the setting of insulin resistance/ metabolic dysfunction. Context matters.
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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.
"Elevated" LDL in the setting of metabolic health is NOT the same as in the setting of insulin resistance/ metabolic dysfunction. Context matters.
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these people have I would say low fasting insulin levels which we can Define and they don't have other genetic issues like FH