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Ep. 52 Philip Ovadia MD Metabolic Health, Diet, Cholesterol, Heart Disease, and Modern Medicine

The Moral Imagination

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Is There a Negative Impact of Statins?

In the mind of Americans, you have to lower cholesterol by not eating meat and cream and cheese. We should stop eating blueberry muffins and low-fat milk because those things give us more energy. And again, these are the foods that we evolved as human beings eating. It wouldn't make sense that our bodies would negatively react to foods that have been in our environment literally for millions of years. That just is not the way that evolution works.

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