The REAL Cause of Clogged Arteries | Dr. Malcolm Kendrick

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Dr. Malcolm Kendrick is a General Practitioner and bestselling author. He is now well worn around the edges, from battling the cholesterol hypothesis. This hypotheses states that an elevated blood level of LDL cholesterol causes heart disease. Malcolm’s most recent book is The Clot Thickens: The Enduring Mystery of Heart Disease. Subscribe to The Jesse Chappus Show on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JesseChappus (And be sure to hit the 🔔 to get notified when new videos are released!) In this episode, we discuss: 00:00 - Intro 00:45 - The cholesterol hypothesis is wrong 16:13 - What is atherosclerosis? 18:51 - Saturated fat doesn’t raise LDL cholesterol (why it’s impossible) 27:42 - What makes an artery more prone to a blood clot? (vs a vein) 43:50 - What is the glycocalyx? 51:53 - The anatomy of plaque in arteries 53:20 - LPa is different than LDL 1:03:11 - The process of blood clotting 1:09:59 - Why doctors are stuck focusing on LDL cholesterol 1:18:15 - The thrombogenic hypothesis 1:41:56 - The REAL causes of heart disease 1:51:11 - Practical tips to repair the endothelium & protect the glycocalyx Show notes: https://jessechappus.com/576 Listen & subscribe to The Jesse Chappus Show ✩ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id921854276 ✩ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5A1vpgPVZTSEs70d2KTpk1 Connect with The Jesse Chappus Show ✩ Website: https://jessechappus.com ✩ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jessechappusshow #drmalcolmkendrick #jessechappus #heartdisease About the Podcast Jesse Chappus has in-depth conversations with health and wellness leaders from around the world. Topics include lifestyle, nutrition, fitness, self-help, sleep, meditation, spirituality and so much more. Tune in weekly to take your health to the next level! Disclaimer The opinions expressed in this video are those of the guest and are presented for informational purposes only. This content is not medical advice. Please consult your healthcare provider regarding any health-related decisions.