What a Low-Carb Diet Does to LDL Cholesterol Levels

A new analysis of a yearlong clinical trial suggests what may explain differing cholesterol responses. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 

October 14, 2026

Happy Wednesday! Today, we’ll cover what a low-carb diet does to LDL cholesterol levels, as well as why cannabis may not ease stress the way you think. Let’s dive in! Chrisy Trudeau Managing Editor What a Low-Carb Diet Does to LDL Cholesterol Levels A new analysis of a yearlong clinical trial suggests what may explain differing cholesterol responses. SHARE*      READ NOW Cannabis May Not Ease Stress the Way You Think Researchers randomly assigned regular cannabis users to vape placebo, or cannabis delivering a moderate 20-milligram dose, or a high 40-milligram dose of delta-9 THC. SHARE*      READ NOW Top Stories US New Dementia Cases Projected to More Than Double Globally by 2050 READ NOW ＞       WORDS OF WISDOM One must not always believe that feeling is everything. In the arts, it is nothing without form. – Gustave Flaubert – Healthy Living Heart Health How Light, Exercise, and Sleep Fuel Your Metabolism READ NOW ＞       Research & Discoveries Iron and the Brain: A Missing Link in Midlife Brain Fog READ NOW ＞       Today's Recipe Idea Recipe Approved by Sheridan Genrich Clinical Nutritionist & Naturopathic Expert ‘Whipped Lemonade’ Made with just two key ingredients, lemon juice and cream of coconut, this becomes a sweet-tart delight to drink. How to Make It Worth a Look Epoch Buy Still Tired Even After 8 Hours of Sleep? This Is the Fix Most People Never Consider       Contributed by Gan Jing World Tension Headache? Five Simple Seated Exercises That May Help Ease the Pain Exercise Your Brain Spot the Difference SPOT Today's Hurdle GUESS Relaxing Music PLAY Play our popular Crossword, Word Wipe, and Jumble Daily. Looking for more Spot the Difference? Play it here and here. Want to play something else? See all games. Thank you for reading Rise & Shine! Enjoying this newsletter? We'd love to hear how we can make it even better! Do you know someone who would like this newsletter? Share this sign up link with your friend. Prefer push notifications? Download The Epoch Times from the App Store or Google Play. Trouble viewing this email? View in browser. The information in this newsletter is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified healthcare professional and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of many experts and journalists. The Epoch Times encourages you to make your own healthcare decisions based upon your research and in partnership with a qualified healthcare professional. * When sharing an article, giftaccess@TheEpochTimes.com is added to the list of recipients. If your friend is not already a subscriber, we will send them a special link for free access to the article. Our Rise & Shine newsletter is one of the best ways to receive vital health news and information. Manage your email preferences here or unsubscribe from Rise & Shine here. Copyright © 2026 The Epoch Times, All rights reserved. The Epoch Times. 129 West 29th Street, Fl 8, New York, NY 10001 | Contact Us

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