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LDL-Cholesterol: Does It Matter? Check Your Heart Calcium Score to Find Out!

Heart Doc VIP with Dr. Joel Kahn

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Low Density, Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Disease

A major study was published this week. It's not a perfect paper, but it's a really interesting paper. A lot of the people had a calcium score of zero. They measured LDL cholesterol and found that over 4.3 years, 552 people had an event. The higher the LDL cholesterol, the higher were the risk of events.

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