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Anthony Pearson
Board-certified cardiologist known for his evidence-based and skeptical approach to mainstream cardiac care. Writes The Skeptical Cardiologist blog and is a columnist for MedPage Today.
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May 6, 2025
• 33min
#37: We can reduce our risk of heart disease
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Dr. Anthony Pearson, a board-certified cardiologist and the voice behind The Skeptical Cardiologist blog, challenges conventional dietary beliefs about heart health. He shares insights from a personal brunch chat that led him to question the low-fat dogma and promote a full-fat approach. The discussion highlights the varied impacts of saturated fats from different sources and emphasizes potential benefits of dairy. Dean also delves into diets like keto and paleo, warning about their effects on LDL cholesterol, and advocates for coronary artery calcium scans as a proactive heart health measure.
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