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How Omega-3s and Diet Can Affect ApoB

Jan 7, 2025

“For people whose ApoB rises on a high-saturated-fat diet, replacing butter, cheese, fatty red meat, coconut oil, and palm oil with olive oil, avocado, nuts, and fish is a practical experiment to review with a clinician.”

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Can Black Cumin Seeds Improve Metabolic Health?

Sep 4, 2026

“In a separate analysis of seven intervention trials involving people with type 2 diabetes, HbA1c fell by about 0.71 percentage points, total cholesterol by 23 mg/dL, and LDL cholesterol by 22 mg/dL.”

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How Coffee Brewing Methods Affect Cholesterol and Longevity

Jun 27, 2025

“For people concerned about LDL cholesterol, paper-filtered or instant coffee offers a practical way to retain many coffee polyphenols while reducing diterpene exposure. The machine and container also matter.”

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Dr. Bruce Ames Talks CHORI-Bar Weight Loss

Jul 4, 2015

“The bar was formulated to be moderate in calories (107 kcal/≈25 g bar), but nutrient dense, with a polyphenolic-rich matrix of fruit, walnuts, and non-alkali-processed dark chocolate, supplemental vitamins, minerals, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a blend of insoluble and soluble fibers, protein, and glutamine.”

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Going beyond CRISPR with 1 million edits per cell │ Dr. George Church

Sep 2, 2022

“Unlike antibody treatments that target the PCSK9 protein (an important regulator of blood cholesterol levels), which are very expensive, base editing could deliver permanent protection from hypercholesterolemia with just one dose.”

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The Highest Omega-3 Dose Ever Studied (25 grams per day)

Jan 17, 2022

“When Dr. Bill Harris began researching omega-3 in the early 1980s, he was looking for an impact on cholesterol with what would be considered a high dose by today's standards: around 25 effective grams per day of omega-3 from salmon.”

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How Beta-Glucan Compares With Psyllium for LDL and PFAS

Jun 14, 2026

“In a secondary analysis of 72 men, the combined concentration of six PFAS declined by about 8 percent within the oat beta-glucan group over four weeks, while the study did not distinguish the magnitude of change from the control group.”

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How Oat Beta-Glucan Lowers LDL and May Affect PFAS Levels

Aug 4, 2026

“Randomized trials and a meta-analysis show that at least three grams of oat beta-glucan per day can lower LDL by about five to seven percent, with high-molecular-weight products producing the most consistent effects.”

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Jim Kean Talks Biomarkers, Building a Spectator Sport

Jul 4, 2015

Jim Kean is the CEO of National Pro Grid League (NPGL) and founder of WellnessFX.

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Joe Rogan Experience #1054 - Dr. Rhonda Patrick

Dec 21, 2017

“Study. 01:43:00 - High animal protein intake was only positively associated with cardiovascular mortality among individuals with at least one unhealthy lifestyle risk factor, such as obesity or sedentary lifestyle. Study.”

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