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#3 - Exploring the carnivore diet, satiety, and calories w/ Dr. Shawn Baker

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Exploring the Impact of a Zero Carb Diet and LDL Cholesterol on Heart Disease

This chapter delves into the potential effects of a zero carb or carnivore diet on heart disease and cholesterol levels, highlighting the increase in LDL levels in some individuals. It discusses a recent study that suggests high LDL levels may not significantly progress coronary artery disease in a healthy population, but emphasizes the need for further research. The chapter also touches on patient attitudes towards taking medication post-heart attack and the importance of monitoring cardiovascular health with imaging tests like a CAC score.

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