Inflammation! We use the word all day in the clinic. We blame it for half the problems in medicine. Yet when you strip it down to its core, inflammation is one of the most misunderstood forces in cardiometabolic medicine. In this episode of LipidCurious, we discuss 1. What is inflammation? 2. How do we measure it? 3. How do we treat it? By the end, you’ll walk away with a sharper, cleaner understanding of inflammation’s role in cardiometaboli...
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Inflammation! We use the word all day in the clinic. We blame it for half the problems in medicine. Yet when you strip it down to its core, inflammation is one of the most misunderstood forces in cardiometabolic medicine. In this episode of LipidCurious, we discuss 1. What is inflammation? 2. How do we measure it? 3. How do we treat it? By the end, you’ll walk away with a sharper, cleaner understanding of inflammation’s role in cardiometaboli...
LDL may get all the blame — but there’s a darker twin hiding in the shadows. Same cholesterol core. Same ApoB backbone. But with one sinister twist: a sticky tail called apolipoprotein(a). That extra piece transforms an ordinary LDL particle into something far more dangerous. Meet Lipoprotein(a) — or Lp(a) — one of the strongest, most under-recognized genetic drivers of premature cardiovascular disease. It’s pro-atherogenic, pro-thrombotic, and pro-inflammatory — a triple threat that ca...
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Inflammation! We use the word all day in the clinic. We blame it for half the problems in medicine. Yet when you strip it down to its core, inflammation is one of the most misunderstood forces in cardiometabolic medicine. In this episode of LipidCurious, we discuss 1. What is inflammation? 2. How do we measure it? 3. How do we treat it? By the end, you’ll walk away with a sharper, cleaner understanding of inflammation’s role in cardiometaboli...