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The straight dope on cholesterol – Part IV

The straight dope on cholesterol – Part IV

Previously, in Part I, Part II and Part III of this series, we addressed these 5 concepts:
     #1What is cholesterol?
     #2What is the relationship between the cholesterol we eat and the cholesterol in our body?
     #3Is cholesterol bad?
     #4 How does cholesterol move around our body?
     #5 How do we measure cholesterol?
In this post we’ll continue to build out the story with the next concept:


The straight dope on cholesterol – Part V

The straight dope on cholesterol – Part V
In Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV of this series, we addressed these 6 concepts:
     #1What is cholesterol?
     #2What is the relationship between the cholesterol we eat and the cholesterol in our body?
     #3Is cholesterol bad?
     #4 How does cholesterol move around our body?
     #5 How do we measure cholesterol?
     #6How does cholesterol actually cause problems?
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The straight dope on cholesterol – Part VI

The straight dope on cholesterol – Part VI

Previously, in Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV and Part V of this series, we addressed these 7 concepts:
     #1What is cholesterol?
     #2What is the relationship between the cholesterol we eat and the cholesterol in our body?
     #3Is cholesterol bad?
     #4 How does cholesterol move around our body?
     #5 How do we measure cholesterol?
     #6How does cholesterol actually ...
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The straight dope on cholesterol – Part VII

The straight dope on cholesterol – Part VII

Previously, in Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, Part V ,and Part VI of this series, we addressed these 8 concepts:
     #1What is cholesterol?
     #2What is the relationship between the cholesterol we eat and the cholesterol in our body?
     #3Is cholesterol bad?
     #4 How does cholesterol move around our body?
     #5 How do we measure cholesterol?
     
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The straight dope on cholesterol – Part VIII

The straight dope on cholesterol – Part VIII
Last week the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published an article titled Lipid-Related Markers and Cardiovascular Disease Prediction, which you can download here.  This is quite timely as we are in the midst of our series on cholesterol and heart disease risk factors.
I was planning to write a post on my interpretation of this report, as I know many of you have questions about it, when I was reminded of one of my favorite principles ...
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The straight dope on cholesterol – Part IX

The straight dope on cholesterol – Part IX
Previously, across 8 parts of this series we’ve laid the groundwork to ask perhaps the most important question of all:
What should you eat to have the greatest chance of delaying the arrival of cardiovascular disease?
Before we get there, since this series has been longer and more detailed than any of us may have wanted, it is probably worth reviewing the summary points from the previous posts in this series (or you can just skip this and jump to the ...
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