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Podcast: The Dr. Hyman Show
Episode: The Truth Behind Statins: Helpful or Harmful? with Dr. Aseem Malhotra
Description: This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, ButcherBox, and Mitopure.Heart disease is still the number one killer in the world, yet most people don’t actually understand what markers put them most at risk. It’s so much more than just LDL cholesterol. Statins have become the panacea for anyone with LDL that’s just a little off, yet most people (and even many doctors) aren’t fully informed of the risks versus the benefits of this drug, let alone aware of other treatment options for heart disease. Today, I talk to Dr. Aseem Ma...