Testing for ‘Bad Cholesterol’ Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

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A Wired article discusses the limitations of conventional testing for bad cholesterol and proposes a more accurate method for assessing health risks related to cholesterol. This raises questions about current medical practices and the uptake of better testing methods.

There’s a more accurate way of measuring who’s at risk for cholesterol-related health issues. So why don’t more doctors use it?