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HDL: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and What We Still Don’t Know
cholesterol, cardiovascular health, heart disease, ascvd David Saintsing 1/6/26 cholesterol, cardiovascular health, heart disease, ascvd David Saintsing 1/6/26

HDL: What It Is, What It Isn’t, and What We Still Don’t Know

While often labeled "good cholesterol," HDL is actually a complex signaling particle that reflects your metabolic health rather than directly preventing plaque.

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How to Make Sense of Cholesterol Tests—and What Actually Drives Cardiovascular Risk
cardiovascular health, apoB, heart disease, cholesterol David Saintsing 12/30/25 cardiovascular health, apoB, heart disease, cholesterol David Saintsing 12/30/25

How to Make Sense of Cholesterol Tests—and What Actually Drives Cardiovascular Risk

Stop being confused by cholesterol tests. Learn why ApoB is a more accurate predictor of heart disease than LDL-C and how these particles actually drive atherosclerosis.

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Why a Zero Calcium Score Isn’t Enough: A New Study on LDL, Young Adults, and Hidden Plaque
cardiovascular health, heart disease, apoB, cholesterol, research review Tate Behning 12/23/25 cardiovascular health, heart disease, apoB, cholesterol, research review Tate Behning 12/23/25

Why a Zero Calcium Score Isn’t Enough: A New Study on LDL, Young Adults, and Hidden Plaque

A zero calcium score doesn't guarantee clear arteries. New research shows how LDL drives "hidden" soft plaque and heart risk

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What Drives Atherosclerosis? Understanding How Heart Disease Starts and Why It Begins Early
cardiovascular health, apoB, heart disease, cholesterol Tate Behning 12/9/25 cardiovascular health, apoB, heart disease, cholesterol Tate Behning 12/9/25

What Drives Atherosclerosis? Understanding How Heart Disease Starts and Why It Begins Early

Heart disease isn't an event; it's a process. Let’s explore the biology of atherosclerosis to reveal how the glycocalyx, ApoB particles, and early life choices shape your cardiovascular destiny.

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