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EPISODE · Dec 9, 2023 · 13 MIN

Reverse Causality In Medicine & Why Low Cholesterol Looks Like It May Increase Death Rates

from Dr Alo Show · host Cardiologist & Personal Trainer Dr. Alo

Reverse causation and causality can make it look like LDL cholesterol caused increased death rates. Here is a brilliant study that corrected for all covariates and cofounders and found that shows that when you adjust correctly, low LDL-C is actually protective. https://dralo.net/links 

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