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Podcast: Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition
Episode: The Hidden Dangers of Cholesterol Medications (Doctors Don't Tell You This!)
Description: In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explores the hidden dangers of cholesterol medications, revealing how statins can cause more harm than good. You'll learn how these common drugs may increase your risk of type 2 diabetes, muscle loss, and even dementia. Dr. Jockers discusses the vital role cholesterol plays in your body, particularly for brain health and hormone production. He explains why lowering cholesterol may not be the solution, and how focusing on inflammation can be far more beneficial for your heart health. The episode also covers practical alternatives to statins, like a blood sugar-stabilizing diet...