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What to Do When VLDL Is Telling You Something

Intro By this point in the series, most readers are arriving at the same question. So what do I do? That is the right question to ask, and it deserves...

VLDL vs. Triglycerides vs. ApoB — What Each One...

Intro Three markers live next to each other on modern lipid panels, and they are routinely confused for one another. VLDL. Triglycerides. ApoB. They are sometimes discussed as if they...

One Signal, Many Organs

Intro This is the post where the picture comes together. For nine posts, this series has been building one argument, organ by organ. The argument is finished. What is left...

The Loop That Closes: VLDL, the Pancreas, and W...

Intro The last three posts described tissues that are injured by the hepatic state. The kidney pays a bill the liver has been writing. The brain lives in a metabolic...

Why the Heart Story Has Been Looking in the Wro...

Intro If the kidney has been paying the bill quietly and the brain has been paying it slowly, the heart is the organ where the bill has been most visible...

What VLDL Tells You About Your Brain

Intro The kidney is not the only organ that has been paying the bill the liver has been writing. The brain has been paying it too, in its own way,...