In this episode of the Rena Malik, M.D. podcast, Dr. Rena Malik engages in a comprehensive discussion with Dr. Gil Carvalho on the subject of fats and cholesterol. They delve into the nuances between saturated and unsaturated fats, clarifying common misconceptions about their health impacts. Dr. Carvalho elucidates the importance of dietary patterns over individual food choices, emphasizing the benefits of unprocessed lean meats and foods rich in unsaturated fats. The episode also demystifies cholesterol, explaining its essential role in the body while cautioning against elevated blood levels that pose cardiovascular risks. In this video discussion,  Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content: renamalik.supercast.com Schedule an appointment with me: https://www.renamalikmd.com/appointments ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Balance of red meat 03:11 High Cholesterol 09:12 Foods to Avoid 11:46 Seed Oil: Benefits and Risks Don't forget to check out Dr. Carvalho Stay connected with Dr. Carvalho on social media for daily insights and updates. Don’t miss out—follow him now! https://www.youtube.com/@NutritionMadeSimple https://x.com/NutritionMadeS3 Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices