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Ep 151: The Heart is Not a Pump: Vortexes, Blood Flow & The Seat of the Soul with Dr. Stephen Hussey

The Way Forward with Alec Zeck

CHAPTER

Rethinking Heart Health: Beyond the Pump Theory

This chapter challenges the conventional view of the heart as merely a blood pump, presenting historical insights and scientific findings that suggest a more complex role in bodily physiology. It critiques common misconceptions about cholesterol and heart disease, advocating for a holistic approach to health that includes lifestyle factors. The discussion calls for a reevaluation of cardiovascular health strategies, emphasizing the need to address root causes rather than relying on pharmaceutical interventions.

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