HDL is Racist

Primary Care Pod by Dr. Mark List

Nov 22, 202218:41Health

Apparently, the relationship between HDL and coronary artery disease is much more complicated than previously thought. Low HDL doesn't matter if you are black? Let's read about a November 2022 study from JACC.

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