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E127: Cholesterol Doesn’t Cause Heart Disease: w/ Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

Episode Summary

In this episode, Dr. Malcolm Kendrick challenges the mainstream view of heart disease, arguing that cholesterol and saturated fats are not the primary culprits. Instead, he emphasizes the role of blood clotting, chronic stress, and endothelial damage. Kendrick critiques the widespread use of statins, explores links between gum disease, sepsis, and heart health, and questions the integrity of medical research influenced by pharmaceutical interests. He also reflects on the erosion of public trust during COVID-19, the flaws in global healthcare systems, and the importance of a holistic, lifestyle-based approach to health—highlighting the benefits of sunlight, real food, and strong social connections.

Episode Notes

Is cholesterol really the villain? Or have we been misled by decades of flawed research?

In this explosive interview, Dr. Malcolm Kendrick—author of The Great Cholesterol Con—challenges the mainstream narrative around heart disease, cholesterol, and statins. He unpacks the real root causes of cardiovascular disease, including blood clotting, stress, and the overlooked role of chronic inflammation.

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