The causal link between elevated LDL cholesterol and heart disease remains unproven.

“I think that the fact that we still can't prove definitively that an elevated LDL cholesterol is a is causes is is causative of heart disease like even even the the studies that purport to show that causation are weak week week studies and show only in most cases a possible association between elevated LDL and so even the lipidologists are are increasingly backing away from Ohio LDL causes heart disease you you know put statins in the water I think that's quickly becoming unpopular in the more learned part of the lipidology community for for good reason because as much research that has been done by companies who stand to profit billions multiple billions of dollars they can't prove it”