Cholesterol and Cigarettes

Explore the surprising historical context behind America's relationship with smoking and health. Frankly, the public's fascination with President Eisenhower's health crisis in the 1950s led to a deeper investigation into cholesterol, overshadowing the glaring issue of cigarette consumption. As societal norms shifted, the dangers of smoking became more apparent, yet the conversation around health was clouded by misinformation and cultural acceptance.