Episode 11 – Chris Masterjohn on Cholesterol & Heart Disease (Part 1)
Join us this week as we discuss all things cholesterol with Chris Masterjohn.
The Most Important Thing You Probably Don’t Know about Cholesterol
Not all LDL cholesterol is created equal. Only small, dense LDL particles are associated with heart disease, whereas large, buoyant LDL are either benign or may protect against heart disease.
Research Update: Carbs Raise Cholesterol & Veggie Oil Associated with IBS & IBD
Dr. Davis shows that eating too many carbs can raise cholesterol and Dr. Groves reports on a study linking consumption of vegetable oil to IBS, IBD and other gut problems.
Three More Studies That Should Make You Skeptical of Mainstream Health Advice
Lately I've been encouraged by the number of studies being published that undermine the anti-fat, anti-cholesterol dogma we've been brainwashed with for so long. This is good news.
Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs Reduce Brain Function
A recently published study suggests that statin drugs may lessen brain function.
Research Alert – Antidepressants & Cholesterol
Pregnant moms taking Prozac give birth to 4x as many babies with heart problems; new study shows low cholesterol increases risk of suicide.
How to Increase Your Risk of Heart Disease
Dr. Steinberg's new recommendations for preventing heart disease are sure to have the opposite effect, in addition to causing developmental problems in children unlucky enough to be forced to adopt them.
Statins for Pregnant Women and Kids?
Researcher Chris Masterjohn reveals the negligence and recklessness of recent recommendations that pregnant women and kids as young as 8-years old take statin drugs.
Low-Carb Diet Best for Weight Loss
A recent study indicates low-carb diets are superior to low-fat and Mediterranean diets for weight loss, cholesterol reduction, and control of inflammation.