Cardiovascular on the Joe Rogan Experience
3 fact-checked claims across 2 episodes · Nov 2017 · updated Jul 16, 2026
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“So there was like eight different clinical trials that were done. And this is what made the FDA put a warning label on all ibuprofen bottles is because chronic…”
Patrick claims eight clinical trials led the FDA to add a warning label to ibuprofen because chronic use doubles the risk of stroke and heart attack.
“there was a study that was recently published men that had like atherosclerosis, they were given 2.4 grams of garlic a day. And it actually slowed the accumula…”
Patrick claims a study found 2.4 grams of garlic per day slowed arterial plaque accumulation by about 80% in men with atherosclerosis.
“if you look at refined sugar, also refined sugar is associated with heart disease risk. In fact, it's like one of the, you know, there was a big, big study, li…”
Rhonda Patrick claims a study of 400,000 people found the highest refined-sugar consumers had four times the risk of heart attack.