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kmud-090701-bowel-endotoxin — Ray Peat Clip

This curated audio highlight features Ray Peat speaking in the interview kmud-090701-bowel-endotoxin. The excerpt begins at 36:46 and runs for 39 seconds.

When the stuff gets into the bloodstream, the high density lipoprotein made in the liver increases when we're being poisoned and so estrogen and alcohol increase the high density lipoprotein. And this is what the doctors are telling us is the good cholesterol. Well, it is good because it's a reaction to being poisoned. So it helps protect. When we're having a bowel problem. So if you have a low HDL, that may be not such a bad thing because it's indicating you don't have a high toxin load.