140 – Cholesterol denialism with Unbiased Science
The Body of Evidence
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Cholesterol and Statins: A Historical Perspective
This chapter explores the historical context and scientific evidence surrounding cholesterol and statin medications in cardiovascular health. It examines key studies that illustrate statins' effectiveness, the evolution of beliefs about cholesterol treatments, and the cultural skepticism that has influenced public perception. Additionally, the discussion highlights emerging cholesterol-lowering alternatives and the complexities of dietary recommendations related to cholesterol management.
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