David Sinclair· PhD
People with low waist-to-hip ratios, a proxy for less visceral fat, often show little to no added cardiovascular risk from high Lp(a). Why? Because Lp(a) interacts with the metabolic environment.
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.
People with low waist-to-hip ratios, a proxy for less visceral fat, often show little to no added cardiovascular risk from high Lp(a). Why? Because Lp(a) interacts with the metabolic environment.
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