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Many people are still wary of saturated fat. Dr Malcolm Kendrick is one of the world's foremost cardiologists and this is his recent post giving his opinion. drmalcolmkendrick.org/2022/...

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I am reading his book. Interestingly my NHS dietician has also told me that food cholesterol DOESN'T impact on Blood Cholesterol! Totally contradicting my Cardiac Consultant, speaking to both next week.

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That's right, blood cholesterol is made by your liver from excess glycogen which is the body's storage form of blood sugar most of which which comes from eating carbohydrate.

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