{"id":59167,"date":"2025-04-09T07:20:54","date_gmt":"2025-04-08T21:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/maintenance.html\/?p=59167"},"modified":"2025-04-09T07:20:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T21:20:54","slug":"cholesterol-is-the-king-of-all-fats-the-most-important-fat-in-our-body-is-cholesterol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=59167","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Cholesterol Is The King Of All Fats. The Most Important Fat In Our Body Is Cholesterol.&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dr Daniel Pompa<\/p>\n<p>Cholesterol Does Not Cause Cardiovascular Disease. We&#8217;ve Been &#8216;Fed A Lie.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>3 Reasons Why Cholesterol Is The King Of All Fats.<\/p>\n<p>1. Top Of The Hormone Chain&#8211;We need LDL for Progesterone, Estrogen, Testosterone &amp; all steroid hormones. LDL is a transport lipoprotein molecule required for hormone production &amp; immune function.<\/p>\n<p>2. Vitamins&#8211; Cholesterol is required in order to absorb fat soluble A, D, E &amp; K into our cells. This is the single most crucial element in our immune system to fight against pathogens &amp; bacteria.<\/p>\n<p>3. Brain Health&#8211;Your brain cannot work without an abundance of Cholesterol. 100+ neurotransmitters rely on cholesterol for function. Lack of cholesterol will cause cognitive impairment &amp; result in neurodegenerative diseases like Dementia, Parkinson&#8217;s &amp; Alzheimer&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>We need proper levels of cholesterol &amp; an abundance of dietary cholesterol. The most important fat in our body is cholesterol.<\/p>\n<p>Cholesterol Is Essential, Without It Our Body Cannot Make:<\/p>\n<p>Testosterone<br \/>\nAldosterone<br \/>\nCortisol<br \/>\nDHT Dihydrotestosterone<br \/>\nDHEA Dehydroepiandrosterone<br \/>\nEstradiol<br \/>\nEstriol<br \/>\nEstrone<br \/>\nProgesterone<br \/>\nVitamin D<\/p>\n<p>Top 15 Benefits Of Cholesterol:<\/p>\n<p>Protects against chemicals, toxins &amp; heavy metals.<br \/>\nPrevents dementia &amp; cognitive decline.<br \/>\nProtects against all cause mortality.<br \/>\nProduction of all steroid hormones.<br \/>\nBone density &amp; Osteoporosis prevention.<br \/>\nProtective against stroke &amp; heart disease.<br \/>\nImportant for lungs &amp; airways.<br \/>\nBuilding block of all cells &amp; mitochondria.<br \/>\nAbsorption of Vitamins A, D, E &amp; K.<br \/>\nCritical for digestion &amp; bile acids.<br \/>\nImmune system protection against infections.<br \/>\nProtection against bacteria, pathogens &amp; viruses.<br \/>\nLowers risk of cancer &amp; death.<br \/>\nLowers risk of depression &amp; suicide.<br \/>\nLowers stress, cortisol &amp; anxiety.<br \/>\nOptimal brain is 60% fat &amp; 25% cholesterol.<\/p>\n<p>A low carbohydrate diet prioritizing nutrient dense animal foods, eliminating harmful seed oils &amp; excess sugar, provides the best healthy cholesterol profile.<\/p>\n<p>This approach keeps Triglycerides low &amp; HDL high, which is one of the best Cardio Biomarkers for Cardiac health. TG\/HDL ratio optimally should be less than 2.0 &amp; even better at 1.5 or less.<\/p>\n<p>Low Cholesterol Causes Cancer &amp; Stroke<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/21160131\/\">https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/21160131\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Higher Your LDL, The Longer You Live<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/meddocsonline.org\/annals-of-epidemiology-and-public-health\/the-LDL-paradox-higher-LDL-cholesterol-is-associated-with-greater-longevity.pdf\">https:\/\/meddocsonline.org\/annals-of-epidemiology-and-public-health\/the-LDL-paradox-higher-LDL-cholesterol-is-associated-with-greater-longevity.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Low Cholesterol Causes Depression &amp; Suicide<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC4215473\/\">https:\/\/pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/articles\/PMC4215473\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Watch video:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ValerieAnne1970\/status\/1909507411213197369\">https:\/\/x.com\/ValerieAnne1970\/status\/1909507411213197369<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dr Daniel Pompa Cholesterol Does Not Cause Cardiovascular Disease. We&#8217;ve Been &#8216;Fed A Lie.&#8217; 3 Reasons Why Cholesterol Is The King Of All Fats. 1. Top Of The Hormone Chain&#8211;We need LDL for Progesterone, Estrogen, Testosterone &amp; all steroid hormones. LDL is a transport lipoprotein molecule required for hormone production &amp; immune function. 2. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=59167\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8220;Cholesterol Is The King Of All Fats. 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