India, Aug. 23 -- Cholesterol has long been portrayed as the prime villain behind heart disease, but cardiologist Dr. Alok Chopra believes that reputation is undeserved. In an eye-opening conversation with Manika Raikwar from Your Health DeKoded uploaded on YouTube as "How Your Gut Health Controls Your Heart | Explained by Dr Alok Chopra | Your Health DeKoded," the cardiologist debunks the biggest myth about cholesterol being identified as the main cause behind heart disease. Dr. Chopra, who has been Founder-Director and Consultant Cardiologist at Delhi's prestigious Aashlok Hospital since 1985, unpacks the role of big pharmaceutical companies, as well as food and lifestyle choices that impact cholesterol levels and heart health.

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