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585: The Worst Foods You Need to Avoid at All Costs! (No Exaggeration) | Dr. Cate Shanahan

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The Truth About Saturated Fats and Cholesterol

Exploring the misconceptions surrounding saturated fats, this chapter sheds light on the historical influence of Ansel Keys and the American Heart Association in promoting the idea that saturated fats cause heart attacks. It discusses the financial ties between the American Heart Association and the processed food industry, leading to a push towards unhealthy seed oils. The chapter also dives into the speaker's personal journey in understanding essential fatty acids and cholesterol, debunking myths about high LDL cholesterol levels being harmful.

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