Category: STATINS
FOOD AS MEDICINE IN PREVENTING HEART ATTACKS
BOTTOM LINE FOR SECONDARY PREVENTION I thought I would simply give you the summary of statin therapy in the prevention of a second cardiac event in those who have heart disease which is termed secondary prevention. For primary prevention the last several articles demonstrated that statins confer no demonstrable decrease in all-cause mortality. In other […]
75% Of All Statin Users Are Being Swindled
In this article you will be shocked to learn that the vast majority of patients taking a statin are being swindled and duped into thinking they are getting state-of-the-art cardiac care. When in reality there is NO INDICATION for 75% of current users to be taking one. Furthermore, anyone who takes a statin long-term is […]
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Statins, the Heart Scan, & Stone Cold Proof that I’m Right
In the following article I will prove to you that I know how to treat heart disease better than your family doc, internist or cardiologist because I can provide laboratory evidence to back it up. This article is a page or two longer than usual but it is the most important blog so far on […]
The Statin Bait and Switch
This is where we can use the words malpractice and fraud relating to the prescribing of statin medication. This is one of Big Pharma’s bait and switches: they trumpet the horrors of “cholesterol” making you think that all LDL is bad while ignoring oxidized LDL as if they were the same species. They are not. […]
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WHAT IF EVERYTHING YOU HEARD ABOUT STATINS & HEART DISEASE WAS A BIG, FAT, LIE?
DEATH RATE If you ever bring up the subject of heart disease at a (doctor’s) cocktail party-and you are not in the basement rec room playing naked twister-someone will probably walk up to you toting a martini with a 2 inch cigarette ash floating in it and tell you what wonderful drugs the statins are. […]
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STATIN TOXICITY
STATIN TOXICITY First, before you start taking a drug for which proven efficacy in decreasing cardiac mortality is but an illusion for nearly all those taking them, you should be aware that these drugs may be the most toxic chemicals ever prescribed outside of cancer chemotherapeutics. Many quite serious side effects have come to light […]
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STATIN DOWN THE HATCH
I’ve decided to include some of the introduction pages to my voluminous chapter on statins as a series of blogs. Not because I love them so much but because there is a concerted effort by establishment medicine to increase the market share of these dubious medications. I must have come across at least a dozen […]
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THE NEW STATIN GUIDELINES? DUMP IT IN THE WATER SUPPLY!
Just when you thought it was safe to see your Doc in the Box without worrying about leaving the office with a statin prescription, they hit you with new statin medication guidelines. Several associations and government institutions have recently released four guidelines focused on the assessment of cardiovascular risk, lifestyle modifications to reduce cardiovascular risk […]
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