Still using outdated cholesterol tests from the 1960s? Here’s why total cholesterol doesn’t tell the whole story—and why particle size, oxidation, and advanced lipid panels matter way more than you think.
Dr. Steven Gundry reveals whether statins are really the best solution for high cholesterol and heart disease, Plus – Statin Side Effects, Cholesterol Myths, Inflammation, Heart Disease, Lipoprotein(a), LDL, HDL. In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Steven Gundry reveals the truth about statins, breaks down common cholesterol myths, and shares groundbreaking insights into heart health, inflammation, and lipoprotein(a) — a dangerous marker most doctors ignore. If you’re taking statins or worried about heart disease, this is a must-watch!
⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only. Do NOT stop taking any Statins or prescribed medications without consulting your doctor.
The information contained in this podcast represents the views and opinions of the speaker and does not represent the views and opinions of Gundry MD or any other third party. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should NOT be taken as medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
✅ What You’ll Learn:
Why “high cholesterol = statin prescription” is dangerously outdated
The real reason statins might help — and when they don’t
How inflammation, not cholesterol, drives heart disease
The gene-driven cholesterol particle your doctor likely never tests for
Natural, evidence-based ways to protect your heart
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⏱️ CHAPTERS:
00:00 – Intro: The Truth About Statins
00:50 – Myth #1: High Cholesterol = Need a Statin
03:45 – Myth #2: Statins Are the Best Heart Protection
05:35 – Myth #3: Statins Are Harmless – Think Again
08:10 – Myth #4: Cholesterol Causes Heart Disease
10:30 – Final Thoughts: Fix Your Gut, Fix Your Heart
📚 Related Episodes:
🎧 Episode 173 w/ Johnny Bowden – Cholesterol Lies Exposed
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⚠️ Disclaimer: This episode is for informational purposes only. Do NOT stop taking any Statins or prescribed medications without consulting your doctor.
The information contained in this podcast represents the views and opinions of the speaker and does not represent the views and opinions of Gundry MD or any other third party. This podcast is for informational purposes only and should NOT be taken as medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.
