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Podcast: Optimise Your Body with Martin Silva
Episode: Dave Feldman- LDL Cholesterol Myths Debunked By Citizen Scientist
Description: Dave Feldman, an engineer by trade, discovered the low-carb, high-fat diet in 2015 to avoid becoming diabetic like much of his family. However, his cholesterol levels shot up, sparking his obsession to understand the underlying mechanisms. Despite his family members seeing only marginal increases on the same diet, Dave's cholesterol nearly doubled, leading him to delve deeper into the science behind cholesterol and how it's regulated in the body.His engineering background helped him approach the issue systematically, ultimately enabling him to gain a deeper understanding of the complex system that moves cholesterol around, which has since allowed...