The Cholesterol Code
The Science is Not Settled
2026 · 1h 46m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Jennifer Isenhart
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In a world where 92 million Americans rely on statins as their lifeline, one man's unexpected health journey uncovers a medical mystery that could upend everything we think we know about heart health, cholesterol, and the ketogenic diet.
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