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This Deep Dive tries to explain that cholesterol is a waxy substance found throughout the body, necessary for cell building but problematic in excess. It notes that the body produces cholesterol, but some comes from animal-based foods and tropical oils high in certain fats. The s ...  Show more

A recent study suggested red and processed meat consumption might not be harmful, sparking debate within the scientific community. Harvard Health Publishing critiques this study, asserting that accumulated evidence still links high intake of these meats to increased risks of hear ...  Show more

What's LDL cholesterol? What about HDL cholesterol? They should both be low, right? Understanding cholesterol is an important factor to assessing health risks like developing heart disease or having a heart attack or stroke.  On this week's episode of Ask a Nutritionist Brandy ...

One half of the adult population struggles with cardiovascular disease and today we’ll touch on how cholesterol plays a role in heart health. We’ll discuss the damaging effects of inflammation as well as cover foods that cause that harmful inflammation and the foods that reduc ...

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2540: Discover how to manage high cholesterol levels effectively when traditional methods fall short. This insightful discu ...  Show more

The conversation around cholesterol has been clouded with misconceptions for years…

Recently, however, a clearer narrative has emerged, shedding light on the importance of understanding cholesterol beyond the simplistic labels of "good" and "bad."