Paul Saladino· MD
in 1990 there was an NIH panel convened to ask the question of whether lowering LDL in human physiology was a good thing and their conclusion was maybe it's not a good thing maybe we should be careful
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.
in 1990 there was an NIH panel convened to ask the question of whether lowering LDL in human physiology was a good thing and their conclusion was maybe it's not a good thing maybe we should be careful
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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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