What’s the Best Predictor of Heart Disease?

Jan 17th 2024 10:33pm EST

STORY AT-A-GLANCE High total cholesterol and/or elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol do not cause atherosclerosis Low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol are associated with both atherosclerosis and insulin resistance, and insulin resistance appears to be the foundational cause of heart disease. As such, the fasting insulin test is one of the best predictors of […]

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