Tag: LDL

Lower Your Non-HDL Cholesterol Naturally For Better Long-Term Health

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

🎧 ▶️ Press play below to listen in English. Your browser does not support the audio element. 🎧 Spanish Audio Introduction (IntroducciĂłn en español) Bienvenidos. Hoy hablaremos sobre el colesterol no-HDL, un marcador mucho más importante que el LDL para predecir riesgo cardĂ­aco. Explicaremos quĂ© significa, por quĂ© es tan poderoso para evaluar la salud…

ApoB vs LDL Cholesterol: Which Predicts Heart Attacks Better

Posted on by Jesse Santiano, M.D.

Cholesterol testing involves measuring LDL (bad cholesterol) and HDL (good cholesterol), but emerging research emphasizes the importance of additional markers like ApoB, ApoA1, and sd-LDL for assessing heart attack risk. ApoB, in particular, provides a direct count of harmful particles, making it essential for accurately evaluating cardiovascular health, especially in at-risk individuals.