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Why Your Doctor Is Wrong About Cholesterol

It's been vilified as the primary cause of heart problems for years, yet it has virtually nothing to do with it.

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Dr. Joseph Mercola
Mar 04, 2022
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why cholesterol levels have no effect on cardiovascular disease

STORY AT-A-GLANCE

  • Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in nearly every cell of your body and is essential to good health. It plays a role in hormone production, digestion, the manufacture of vitamin D following sun exposure, and helps protect your cell membranes

  • The most concerning risk factors for cardiovascular disease are insulin resistance, Type 2 di…

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