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EPISODE · Oct 17, 2025 · 9 MIN

So what does determine your LDL (‘bad’) Cholesterol?

from VAT Trap · host Dr Edward Leatham

In the first podcast in the series, the discussion revolves around cholesterol and the fact that while your blood LDL cholesterol determines the development of coronary plaque, your levels are more about your genetics than necessarily what you eat. In contrast, what happens to coronary plaque over your lifetime and whether it causes a heart attack is more about 'inflammation',  what carbohydrates and UPF's you eat and your lifestyle. Read full blog

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