The Hidden Cholesterol Killing Millions: What You Must Know About LP(a) | Dr. Akil Taher

<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope">In this powerful episode, Dr. Akil Taher, a heart-attack survivor turned marathon runner, reveals the life-saving truth about lipoprotein(a) which is a genetically inherited form of cholesterol that most people don't even know they have. Despite living a healthy lifestyle, Dr. Taher discovered his LP(a) levels were dangerously high, placing him at extreme risk for heart disease and stroke.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope">He joins Chuck Carroll on The Exam Room Podcast to explain:</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope">- What LP(a) is and why standard cholesterol tests don't detect it</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope">- How 1 in 5 people have elevated LP(a) and most never know it</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="style-scope">- Why South Asians...