Surprising Benefits of Cholesterol & Dangers of Statin Drugs | Shawn Stevenson & Dr. Jonny Bowden
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Surprising Benefits of Cholesterol & Dangers of Statin Drugs | Shawn Stevenson & Dr. Jonny Bowden
In this episode, you’ll discover:
* What cholesterol is and how it functions in the body.
* The relationship between cholesterol and myelin.
* An interesting fact about the cholesterol content in human breastmilk.
* The role cholesterol plays in creating your sex hormones.
* Why cholesterol gained a bad reputation & why it does not cause heart disease.
* How observational studies work.
* Why most statin therapy is based on outdated science.
* Which population receives zero benefit from taking statin drugs.
* Why statins were created, and what type of patient they were developed to treat.
* The connection between statin usage and cognitive impairment.
* Which biomarker can actually predict cardiovascular events.
* How the pharmaceutical industry has created statin overuse.
* What percentage of Americans suffer from insulin resistance.
* The link between diabetes and heart disease.
Timestamps:
00:00 – intro
00:00 – Intro
00:51 – Cholesterol and the brain
7:52 – Statins
13:00 – Salt
21:15 – The truth about cholesterol
33:39 – The problem with statins
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