
Hardening and narrowing of arteries via deposition of fatty plaques on inner artery walls, generally leading with calcification. Mainstream crackpot theories eg the debunked cholesterol hypothesis are still widely quoted as causal, when no causal evidence exists.
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2023-11-11 Statins: Most Prescribed Drug With Hyped Benefits and Downplayed Side Effects
2023-06-02 The Clot Thickens, excerpt #1: The thrombogenic process – the players
2023-05-28 Serum chloride is an independent predictor of mortality in hypertensive patients
2023-04-22 “Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It”
2023-04-14 Why Dietary Cholesterol Is Important
2023-03-25 Cholesterol/Statin Claims: Science or Self-Serving Propaganda?
2023-03-07 The Ongoing Cholesterol/Statin Propaganda, Regurgitated by “Experts” and Doctors and Media
2023-03-03 Low Cholesterol Associated with Violent Crime?
2023-03-03 Nutrition: Ultra-Processed Foods, Childhood Obesity, Grains, Calcium Supplements
2023-02-24 Michael Eades MD: Cholesterol and Statin Deceptions, Medical Stupidity and Fraud
2023-01-24 Andrew Huberman with Dr Chris Palmer: Diet & Nutrition for Mental Health (and Metabolic Syndrome)
2022-12-26 The Callous and Reckless Destruction of Health by Ignorant and Reckless Big Medicine Doctors
2022-12-01 Unsettled Science, by Nina Teichholz
2022-12-01 Lipids: A Different Perspective, Part Three (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-12-01 Lipids: A Different Perspective, Part Three (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-11-17 Lipids: A Different Perspective, Part Twp (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-11-17 Lipids: A Different Perspective (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-11-16 The Arrow #90: Statins Have Never Shown Improvement in All-Cause Mortality except...
2022-11-01 Statins Double Diabetes Rates, and Might Even Triple the Risk
2022-06-06 Benefits of Blueberries for Heart Disease
2022-05-13 Is Sunscreen and Reducing Sun Exposure a Crackpot Medical Goof? And is Sunlight Racist?
2022-04-14 Sebastian Rushworth MD: What defines a good drug?
2022-03-23 Heart Healthy? Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) Really a Public Health Disaster?
2022-03-19 Recommended Books for Health and Wellness
2022-02-19 Sebastian Rushworth MD: Is the cholesterol hypothesis dead?
2022-01-13 “Create a Quick and Devastating public takedown of epidemiologists at Harvard, Stanford, Oxford...”
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2010-03-25 Vitamin C for Health
2010-03-13 Vitamin D, but what about Vitamin C and heart disease?
Blog posts
2023
2023-11-11 Statins: Most Prescribed Drug With Hyped Benefits and Downplayed Side Effects
2023-06-02 The Clot Thickens, excerpt #1: The thrombogenic process – the players
2023-05-28 Serum chloride is an independent predictor of mortality in hypertensive patients
2023-04-22 “Sickening: How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It”
2023-04-14 Why Dietary Cholesterol Is Important
2023-03-25 Cholesterol/Statin Claims: Science or Self-Serving Propaganda?
2023-03-07 The Ongoing Cholesterol/Statin Propaganda, Regurgitated by “Experts” and Doctors and Media
2023-03-03 Low Cholesterol Associated with Violent Crime?
2023-03-03 Nutrition: Ultra-Processed Foods, Childhood Obesity, Grains, Calcium Supplements
2023-02-24 Michael Eades MD: Cholesterol and Statin Deceptions, Medical Stupidity and Fraud
2023-01-24 Andrew Huberman with Dr Chris Palmer: Diet & Nutrition for Mental Health (and Metabolic Syndrome)
2022
2022-12-26 The Callous and Reckless Destruction of Health by Ignorant and Reckless Big Medicine Doctors
2022-12-01 Unsettled Science, by Nina Teichholz
2022-12-01 Lipids: A Different Perspective, Part Three (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-12-01 Lipids: A Different Perspective, Part Three (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-11-17 Lipids: A Different Perspective, Part Twp (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-11-17 Lipids: A Different Perspective (Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, statin)
2022-11-16 The Arrow #90: Statins Have Never Shown Improvement in All-Cause Mortality except...
2022-11-01 Statins Double Diabetes Rates, and Might Even Triple the Risk
2022-06-06 Benefits of Blueberries for Heart Disease
2022-05-13 Is Sunscreen and Reducing Sun Exposure a Crackpot Medical Goof? And is Sunlight Racist?
2022-04-14 Sebastian Rushworth MD: What defines a good drug?
2022-03-23 Heart Healthy? Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs) Really a Public Health Disaster?
2022-03-19 Recommended Books for Health and Wellness
2022-02-19 Sebastian Rushworth MD: Is the cholesterol hypothesis dead?
2022-01-13 “Create a Quick and Devastating public takedown of epidemiologists at Harvard, Stanford, Oxford...”
2022-01-01 Cardiac Stress Test Echocardiogram up to Max Heart Rate, with a Surgical Mask
2021
2021-12-27 The Epoch Times: The Obesity Factor (for COVID Hospitalization/Death)
2021-12-19 A Breakthrough Training Day, Followed by an ER Visit for Chest Pain
2021-12-16 American College of Cardiology: Chelation Therapy for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
2021-11-30 Sebastian Rushworth MD: The True Cause of Heart Disease, interview with Dr Malcom Kendrick
2021-10-27 Sebastian Rushworth MD: “Is intense exercise bad for your heart?” (a critique)
2021-08-17 Do Statins Increase COVID Deaths, Diabetes, Dementia?
2021-08-01 Sebastian Rushworth MD: Does omega-3 prevent heart disease?
2021-07-19 Sebastian Rushworth MD: Do drug trials underestimate side effects?
2021-04-21 CDC: Obesity, Race/Ethnicity, and COVID 19
2021-04-21 COVID-19: “How Government Subsidizes Obesity” ... and More COVID Deaths
2021-03-09 COVID-19: Isn’t this Almost Entirely* a Disease of the Elderly and Obese?
2021-01-26 Sebastian Rushworth MD: How to understand scientific studies (in health and medicine)
2021-01-26 Sebastian Rushworth MD: Is the cholesterol hypothesis dead?
2021-01-26 COVID 19: Sebastian Rushworth MD: Do Lockdowns Prevent COVID Deaths?
2020
2020-12-29 US Government Issues New Nutritional Guidelines Pandering to BigAg and BigFood — “Gimme the Sugar”
2020-12-13 Long-Haul COVID 19: Cured Myself
2020-12-04 Long Haul COVID-19: “New York Times: Exercise After COVID-19? Take It Slow”
2020-07-10 Recommended Books for Health and Wellness
2020-06-06 Vitamin C: Detoxifies Acetaldehyde (breakdown product of alcohol)
2020-05-30 WSJ: “A Low-Carb Strategy for Fighting the Pandemic’s Toll”
2020-05-30 Reader Comment: “I went off statins. Feel much better”
2020-05-28 Magnesium Intake Is Inversely Associated With Coronary Artery Calcification
2020-05-27 Science Daily: “Vitamin B diminishes effects of air pollution-induced cardiovascular disease”
2020-04-02 The Framingham Risk Score for Hard Coronary Heart Disease
2020-04-01 Statin Do NOT Save Lives in Women
2020-03-04 Southern Inyo Double Double Century
2020-03-03 The Awful Side Effects of Statins
2020-03-02 Reader Comment: Heart Health and Diet
2020-03-01 Statins: Systemic Poison that Damages Virtually Every System in the Body
2020-02-23 How important is Dietary Management in Hypercholesterolemia?
2020-02-19 Relationship Between Lifelong Exercise Volume and Coronary Atherosclerosis in Athletes
2019
2018
2018-05-07 Extreme Exercise May Induce Low-Level Atherosclerosis
2015
2012
2012-05-07 HDL Cholesterol and Body Fat
2010
2010-03-13 Vitamin D, but what about Vitamin C and heart disease?