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The Peter Attia Drive #212 - The Neuroscience of Obesity | Stephan Guyenet, Ph.D.
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There are drawbacks to carnivore diet LDL count goes different
Yes, there’s a shift toward a ketogenic metabolism because of the fact that it’s very low carbohydrate. That would be an obvious shift that occurs. I don’t know if I’d use the term dis epidemiology. One of the potential downsides I focused on in the review that is downplayed by many carnivore diet advocates including paul Saladino is the change in LDL cholesterol and LDL particle count. And again, we don’t have great evidence here. And this is kind of the crux of our review of the book on red pen reviews is simply that