LDL and Inflammation
Understanding LDL's role in the body reveals its importance as a transport mechanism for vital nutrients and antioxidants. While a ketogenic diet can cause fluctuations in LDL levels, the key takeaway is that inflammation poses a greater risk than high lipid levels alone. Elevated LDL isn't inherently problematic unless accompanied by oxidative damage, emphasizing the need to address underlying inflammation for overall health.In this clip
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