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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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190. What a cardiologist thinks of my cholesterol, with Michael Twyman, MD
<p style="font-weight: 400;">This week, Paul interviews board certified cardiologist, Michael Twyman. Michael comments on Paul’s blood lipids and they both chat about apoB, cardiovascular risks, oxidized LDL, and, of course, seed oils. They both share what they believe the true i ... Show More
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<p dir="ltr">The conversation around cholesterol has been clouded with misconceptions for years…</p> <p dir="ltr">Recently, however, a clearer narrative has emerged, shedding light on the importance of understanding cholesterol beyond the simplistic labels of "good" and "bad."</p ... Show More