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The Hidden Cause of Heart Disease: Inflammation vs. Cholesterol

For most of my career, the cholesterol panel was the heart-health conversation. LDL high? Statin. LDL fine? You’re good to go. But I kept seeing people with “perfect” cholesterol who were anything but healthy, and people with higher LDL who never developed disease. I saw a version of this firsthand as the primary author of

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