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		<title>What&#8217;s more important, diet vs drugs, or outcome vs regression?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:40:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Can plant-forward dietary patterns protect the heart and remodel arteries through mechanisms that standard fasting ApoB measurements fail to fully capture?</p>
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		<title>Should I take my cholesterol medicines? You bet.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:10:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Discover the comparative LDL-C lowering efficacy of statins, PCSK9 inhibitors, and bempedoic acid, alongside an evidence-based look at muscle safety and the nocebo effect.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/should-i-take-my-cholesterol-medicines-you-bet/" data-wpel-link="internal">Should I take my cholesterol medicines? You bet.</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>How not to die young</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Athletes and Heart Risk]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Exercise, Athletes and Aging]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Learn about the causes, risk factors, and screening of sudden cardiac death in young athletes. Discover how rapid AED use and emergency plans save lives.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/how-not-to-die-young/" data-wpel-link="internal">How not to die young</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>ApoB: Longer, Higher, Worse</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 17:08:30 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[ApoB and Lipid Science]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Plaque Biology]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Is ApoB a better heart risk test than LDL? Standard tests measure cholesterol cargo, but ApoB counts the actual particles that block arteries. Learn why.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/apob-longer-higher-worse/" data-wpel-link="internal">ApoB: Longer, Higher, Worse</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>A disease you are born with</title>
		<link>https://www.curingheartdisease.com/a-disease-you-are-born-with/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-disease-you-are-born-with</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:35:59 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[ApoB and Lipid Science]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Plaque Biology]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Is heart disease an inevitable part of aging? Discover how atherosclerosis begins before birth and why cumulative apoB exposure drives its lifelong progression.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/a-disease-you-are-born-with/" data-wpel-link="internal">A disease you are born with</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>What is the difference between Mediterranean and whole-food plant-based diets for heart disease?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 14:41:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Understand the two-ladder framework for heart health. Discover how ApoB-lowering diets, Mediterranean eating, and statins impact plaque regression.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/what-is-the-difference-between-mediterranean-and-whole-food-plant-based-diets-for-heart-disease/" data-wpel-link="internal">What is the difference between Mediterranean and whole-food plant-based diets for heart disease?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>Can heart disease be reversed?</title>
		<link>https://www.curingheartdisease.com/can-heart-disease-be-reversed/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=can-heart-disease-be-reversed</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[ApoB and Lipid Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lipids, Medications and Testing]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Is heart disease reversible? Discover the landmark primate studies proving how lipid lowering clears arterial foam cells and stabilizes advanced plaques.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/can-heart-disease-be-reversed/" data-wpel-link="internal">Can heart disease be reversed?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>Does metabolic health protect you from high cholesterol?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[ApoB and Lipid Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diet and Nutrition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Diet Comparisons]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Is a zero-plaque heart scan on keto proof of safety? Discover how plaque latency explains a CAC of 0 despite extreme LDL, and why medical guidelines still urge caution.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/does-metabolic-health-protect-you-from-high-cholesterol/" data-wpel-link="internal">Does metabolic health protect you from high cholesterol?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>Can high cholesterol in your 20s and 30s cause a heart attack later even if you lower it?</title>
		<link>https://www.curingheartdisease.com/can-high-cholesterol-in-your-20s-and-30s-cause-a-heart-attack-later-even-if-you-lower-it/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=can-high-cholesterol-in-your-20s-and-30s-cause-a-heart-attack-later-even-if-you-lower-it</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[ApoB and Lipid Science]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Understand why ApoB is a more accurate predictor of heart disease than LDL, how "ApoB-years" build up over a lifetime, and how to lower your risk.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/can-high-cholesterol-in-your-20s-and-30s-cause-a-heart-attack-later-even-if-you-lower-it/" data-wpel-link="internal">Can high cholesterol in your 20s and 30s cause a heart attack later even if you lower it?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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		<title>Do endurance sports help or hurt arteries?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Peter Megdal PhD]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:43:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Plaque Biology]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Can extreme fitness hide heart disease? Discover why lifelong endurance athletes develop silent coronary plaque and why lowering ApoB may protect them</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com/do-endurance-sports-help-or-hurt-arteries/" data-wpel-link="internal">Do endurance sports help or hurt arteries?</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.curingheartdisease.com" data-wpel-link="internal">The Premiere Heart Health Education Platform</a>.</p>
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