The Model Health Show TMHS 001: Natural Treatment for Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, and High Blood Pressure
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May 2, 2013 Exploring the misconceptions of high cholesterol and heart disease, emphasizing lifestyle changes over medication. Discussing the impact of shift work on health and the negative effects of statins. Highlighting the role of hormones, emotions, and stress in heart disease prevention. Providing action steps to reduce heart disease risk and the importance of hydration, detox, and blood sugar control.
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Cholesterol Not the Cause
- High cholesterol is not the primary cause of heart disease.
- 50% of heart disease patients don't have high cholesterol.
Cholesterol's Importance and Statin Risks
- Cholesterol is a crucial nutrient, especially for testosterone production.
- Statin drugs, prescribed for high cholesterol, can have negative side effects like liver and kidney problems.
Night Shift's Impact
- A nurse working the night shift struggled with weight loss due to hormonal imbalances caused by her schedule.
- After changing to a day shift, her health improved significantly.