Suranjit Chatterjee on Genetic variation (e.g. hyper-responder…

Suranjit Chatterjee

Internal medicine specialist at Apollo Hospital Delhi, writing on cholesterol and egg consumption.

However, the story isn’t the same for everyone. Some of us are “hyper-responders,” who may experience a notable increase in their LDL cholesterol levels when consuming dietary cholesterol, including eggs. This is largely due to genetic factors that influence how the body handles cholesterol.

AI Verified (Jan 10, 2025)

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Suranjit Chatterjee, “Will your bad cholesterol go up if you eat eggs every day? Here’s how you should have them,” The Indian Express, January 10, 2025.