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Jul 2023
1h 9m

Why Cholesterol Is Only One Factor Of He...

Dr. Mark Hyman
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This episode is brought to you by Paleovalley, AG1, and Mitopure.  Many people still believe that eating cholesterol and fat, especially saturated fat, causes heart attacks and that taking statin drugs is the only way to reduce your risk of heart attacks, but now we know the science says otherwise. The good news is this: we have a lot more control than we or ... Show More
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