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Cholesterol and Coffee

In a video I did a decade ago, I explained that the cholesterol-raising factor in coffee does not pass through a drip coffee paper filter.

Give people French press coffee, which is filtered, but without paper, and their cholesterol swells up over time, starting within just two weeks.

But switch them to paperfiltered coffee, and their cholesterol comes right back down. Same amount of coffee, but just prepared differently.

The cholesterol-raising factor from coffee beans has since

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