HDL "Good" Cholesterol - What Science Now Says (Article)

jay kaye · **Posted:** Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:25 am

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The findings of an important new 3,414-person trial,* announced by National Institutes of Health scientists, affirm that raising HDL should not be our focus.

Nice piece from Pritikin about why HDL levels are not important with good WOE.

http://www.pritikin.com/your-health/health-benefits/lower-cholesterol/1556-hdl-qgoodq-cholesterol-what-science-now-says-.html

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EmmetFitzhume · **Posted:** Wed Mar 21, 2012 9:39 am

Cool article. Thanks.

Adrienne · **Joined:** Thu Nov 22, 2007 2:26 pm **Posts:** 1108

Thanks for posting that. In this interview with Dr Diehl Dr Esselstyn discusses HDL and says the absolute number does not correlate with its ability to do its job.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RM-eAs9V ... re=related

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