Building Strong Hearts and Minds with Dr. Joel Kahn, MD, FACC
The Brain Health Revolution Podcast
Coconut Oil and Brain Health
Coconut oil for all samers prevention which was based on an anecdote of one nonetheless we have to deal with it every time we give a talk. Saturated fat consumption can actually damage endothelium in the brain and if we damage that hypothetically speaking just doesn't make any sense with all the saturated fat in our system. If you inherited lipoprotein A the 25% of us that genetically inherited this very nasty form of complex cholesterol lipid molecule you know you have some breaks in your endothelium. There's kind of unregulated uptake of inflammatory markers and lipids and all of a sudden you got plaque growing.
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