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Ep. 813: Lowering Cholesterol Won't Prevent Heart Disease

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The Great Cholesterol Myth: What Your Doctor May Not Be Telling Youwith Dr. Jonny BowdenIn this eye-opening conversation, JJ reconnects with renowned nutrition expert and bestselling author Dr. Jonny Bowden to unpack one of the most misunderstood topics in modern medicine: cholesterol.Dr. Bowden, co-author of The Great Cholesterol Myth, explains why the conventional cholesterol narrative is outdated, why total cholesterol tells us almost nothing about heart disease risk, and why inflammation and insulin resistance may be far more important predictors of long-term health.Together, JJ and Dr. Bowden discuss the evolution of cholesterol science, the overprescription of statins, and why people must become advocates for their own health instead of blindly outsourcing decisions to conventional medicine.In This Episode:Why total cholesterol is an outdated marker for heart disease riskThe difference between LDL cholesterol and LDL particlesWhy “good” and “bad” cholesterol is an oversimplified conceptWhat ApoB and LDL