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The Danger of Seed Oils & Finding a Healthier Option - w/ Jeff Nobbs | Empowering Neurologist EP159

The Empowering Neurologist Podcast

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What Is a Heart Healthy Oil?

Nearly everything has one of these seed oils in it primarily because they don't really taste like anything. American Heart Association recommendations for what a heart healthy oil is are still based on the idea that omega-6 fats are essential which they are but there's no real upper limit or if there is it's something much higher than what we've historically consumed. The lowering of LDL and randomized controlled trials isn't correlated to lower rates of death but is actually correlated to higher rates of death, he says.

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