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Dr. Sten Ekberg´s video "Your doctor is wrong about cholesterol" analyzed and commented. Dr. Ekberg´s claims compared to the available scientific evidence. Do Dr. Sten Ekberg´s ideas stand up to scrutiny? Connect with me: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrGilCarvalho/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/NutritionMadeS3 original video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sY48qLl9ZzE References: 1-https://www.acc.org/latest-in-cardiology/ten-points-to-remember/2019/03/07/16/00/2019-acc-aha-guideline-on-primary-prevention-gl-prevention 2-https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2019.03.010 3-https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61368-4/fulltext 4-https://europepmc.org/articles/pmc2988224/bin/mmc1.pdf https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/38/32/2459/3745109 5-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0140673694905665 6-https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199811053391902 7-https://www.thelancet.com/action/showPdf?pii=S0140-6736%2818%2931942-1 8-https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejm199511163332001 9-https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa0807646 10-https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/38/32/2459/3745109 11-https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.121.008552 12-https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/hsz-2014-0194/html https://www.bmj.com/content/306/6882/890.short 13-https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00508-019-01544-5 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03610739824430014-https://www.hindawi.com/journals/ijbc/2012/412581/ https://europepmc.org/article/med/3202884 15-https://www.bmj.com/content/371/bmj.m4266 16-https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-38461-y 17-https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(14)61368-4/fulltext 18-https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2814089 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109719349319 https://academic.oup.com/ije/article/44/2/604/753171 19-https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa0706628 20-https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/39/14/1172/4562493 21-https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/nejmoa2215024 22-https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/38/32/2459/3745109 23-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0021915009010053 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/199118 24-https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/nejmoa1604304 25-https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-030-56514-5_29 26-https://journals.lww.com/co-lipidology/fulltext/2021/08000/update_on_apolipoprotein_b.4.aspx https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109717412320 27-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109717412320 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2749533 28-https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1707914 29-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673610621745 30-https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034032 31-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25458651/ 32-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0014299923001838?via%3Dihub 33-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468202020300358 34-https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5781309/ 35-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16336008/ 36-https://physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1113/jp270646 37-https://journals.physiology.org/doi/full/10.1152/physrev.00031.2007 38-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16949489/ 39-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27472409/ 40-https://www.bmj.com/content/346/bmj.f10 41-https://www.jacc.org/doi/abs/10.1016/j.jacc.2020.10.048 42-https://www.jacc.org/doi/10.1016/j.jacc.2022.10.011 43-https://www.jacc.org/doi/full/10.1016/j.jcmg.2014.06.021 44-https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27472409/ 45-https://academic.oup.com/eurheartj/article/41/24/2313/5735221 46-https://www.cardiology.theclinics.com/article/S0733-8651(17)30151-0/abstract 47-https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.106.676890 48-https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4103514/ 49-https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0140673612603122 50-https://europepmc.org/article/med/10322252 (SEE REFERENCES 51-89 IN PINNED COMMENT) Disclaimer: Content for informational purposes only, not meant as medical advice. Never disregard medical advice. #NutritionMadeSimple #GilCarvalho 0:00 Intro 1:19 Cholesterol 4:03 COIs 4:25 Statins 5:02 Statins & heart disease 6:56 Cholesterol & mortality 10:35 Why are statins prescribed 12:38 Funding 15:24 Relative & Absolute risk 19:10 Correlation vs causation 24:08 The basics of Heart Disease 28:07 Inflammation 29:00 Insulin Resistance 30:25 Oxidative Stress 36:48 HDL-C 37:54 Ratios 40:19 Cholesterol in blood vs whole body 42:16 oxLDL clearance 46:17 Artery damage & retention 52:28 LDL number & size 59:44 Statins & LDL 1:03:53 Statin side effects 1:04:48 Cardiomegaly 1:08:05 Statins & muscle 1:11:29 Liver 1:11:52 Brain 1:15:11 Statins & diabetes 1:17:35 Sugar & diet 1:19:11 Final remarks
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