Is the Cholesterol Hypothesis Obsolete?

Is the Cholesterol Hypothesis Obsolete? The cholesterol hypothesis states that an elevated blood level of LDL cholesterol is a direct cause of atherosclerosis. Many lipid experts and cardiologists are now questioning whether this is true. So what does this mean going forward? READ NOW  Advertisement READ THESE NEXT Do You Need to Be Treated for High Cholesterol? MORE The Relationship Between Social Anxiety and Insomnia MORE Insomnia: Understanding Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments MORE AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2017 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.