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Cholesterol – the real story

Post author By Dr. Dave DeLapp
Post date May 16, 2026

Did you know that cholesterol does not actually cause atherosclerosis or plaque formation in your arteries? In fact when you have your cholesterol checked, what number do they give you? They tell you your LDL number. That is not cholesterol. That stands for Light Density Lipoprotein, not cholesterol. Lipoproteins are like the trucks that carry […]

Tags atherosclerosis, berberine, cholesterol, EVOO, glycocalyx, HDL, ketogenic diet, krill oil, L-Carnosine, LDL, lipoproteins, monosaturated fats, nattokinase, NMR LipoProfile, omega 6, plaque, sdLDL, taurine

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Niacin

Post author By Dr. Dave DeLapp
Post date October 3, 2021

As the years go by, the single biggest indication of the passage of time in my body seems to be the gradual loss of energy. This is not just a personal observation, but it is in fact the single biggest complaint given by patients to every doctor. When asked what they want most in […]

Tags atp, autophagy, CD38, cholesterol, energy, fasting, flushing, HDL, keto, Krebs cycle, NAD, niacin