Tag: cholesterol
Intermittent fasting may worsen diabetes type II
The topic of intermittent fasting is a very controversial one and something that generates heated debates in…
Osteoarthritis (OA) may be caused by hypometabolism-driven cholesterol accumulation; vitamin B5 mat treat it
The role of mitochondria and oxidative metabolism in “structural” conditions such as OA is becoming more widely…
Chronic use of anti-anxiety drugs (benzodiazepines) leads to “oxidative” stress and inflammation
A few studies that came out recently suggested that chronic use of benzodiazepine drugs (benzos) such as…
Low thyroid, cholesterol, vitamin D/K linked to depression and suicide
One of the few studies out there that dared to touch the “metabolic theory” of depression. Namely,…
The fraud unravels – statins cause, not prevent heart disease (CVD)
While the news that the statin fraud is finally being exposed is certainly good, it is sad…
Keto diet linked to higher risk of heart disease (CVD) and stroke
The controversy over low-carb diets is steadily increasing. While such diets are still all the rage on…
Cholesterol and saturated fat are anabolic; PUFA/MUFA akin to chemical castration
A pair of interesting study and a commentary in the highly respected Journals of Gerontology. Namely, higher…
Statins are useless; high cholesterol makes people live longer, not get CVD
Just a few days ago, I posted about a study demonstrating statins more thn double the risk…