Sound Bites With Melissa Joy Dobbins

229: Current Research & Recommendations: Clearing Up the Confusion About Eggs & Cholesterol – Dr. Mickey Rubin

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Despite decades of cholesterol research, consumers are still confused about dietary cholesterol and recommendations. In addition, many physicians are not aware of the latest guidance on cholesterol, including recommendations on egg consumption for different populations. Tune into this episode with guest Dr. Mickey Rubin, PhD, to learn about: ·       the history of cholesterol research and recommendations ·       common and persistent misconceptions about cholesterol in the diet ·       confusion around dietary cholesterol and recommendations ·       what the DGAs and American Heart Association say about cholesterol, eggs and heart health ·       dietary recommendations for different populations including healthy individuals, older adults, vegetarians and people with CVD ·       historic and current cholesterol consumption data ·       where cholesterol research is now; including research gaps and future research directions ·       updates on choline research ·       the role of industry-funded rese