New Heart Scan Data for 64 Participants with high LDL Cholesterol on a Ketogenic Diet

IMPORTANT: This study is still actively recruiting participants. Please visit if you or someone you know fits this criteria: - Have been on a ketogenic diet for 2 years or more - Had LDL cholesterol of 160 mg/dL or below before diet - Had an increase of 50% or more in their LDL cholesterol to at least 190 or above since starting the diet - Currently have HDL-C at 60 mg/dL or above - Currently have Triglyceride levels at 80 mg/dL or below --- Dave interviews Professor Matthew Budoff, Chair of Preventive Cardiology at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and Principal Investigator of the Lean Mass Hyper-Responder (LMHR) Study. LMHR are individuals who exhibit extremely high LDL cholesterol (LDL-C) on a ketogenic diet, along with low triglycerides and high HDL-C, indications of good metabolic health. This prospective study aims to assess atherosclerotic plaque development in 100 LMHR using the most sensitive non-invasive imaging technology available, a coronary artery calcium