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Why Cholesterol Isn’t the Problem: Rethinking Heart Health with Dr. Abid Husain | SNH Podcast #123

Smarter Not Harder

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Advances in Cardiovascular and Metabolic Health

This chapter explores the mechanisms and benefits of SGLT2 inhibitors in diabetes management, their role in heart failure, and the importance of the glycocalyx in cardiovascular health. It discusses challenges in visualizing the glycocalyx, the implications of gut health, and the nuanced use of medications like statins and PCSK9 inhibitors. Additionally, the chapter highlights strategies to enhance mitochondrial health and cholesterol management, emphasizing the interplay between inflammation, hormones, and overall metabolic health.

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