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2025-01-26 20:25:03 UTC - SOMEWHAT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C9816E347D1D7B8E773DC53C145BACBBEF86F6268622CF9A082E3D0FAD6C3E8C
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Original Note:
Barbara O'Neill is banned from giving any medical advice in Australia and is the last person you should take advice from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KKRi7TglrzA&ab_channel=EternalHealth https://www.logicallyfacts.com/en/fact-check/false-barbara-o-neill-falsely-claims-that-statins-increase-risk-of-heart-disease https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470561/ https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/what-is-the-function-of-cholesterol-in-the-body#summary High levels of LDL cholesterol are linked with greater risk of cardiovascular disease: https://www.health.harvard.edu/category/common-conditions https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/high-cholesterol/cholesterol-in-the-blood Lowering cholesterol outweighs the risks: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/high-cholesterol/older-adults-and-high-cholesterol-what-you-need-to-know https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8015314/ O'Neill: https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/australian-naturopath-barbara-oneill-banned-for-her-dangerous-health-advice/ https://gritdaily.com/barbara-oneill-scam-doctor/
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