Regardless of the validity of the researchers dubious HDL claims, unfortunately for these researchers, cholesterol levels have nothing to do with risk of heart disease. Continue reading
Category Archives: Diet-Heart Hypothesis
Claim: Secondhand smoke presents greater threat to teen girls than boys
Posted in Diet-Heart Hypothesis, Tobacco
Five Guys’ cheeseburgers aren’t killing anyone
NYTimes writer Timothy Egan spotlights what he doesn’t know about diet and health. The diet-heart hypothesis was debunked long ago. No doubt Egan missed that development because he was working within the NYTimes’ anti-science force field. Continue reading
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Associated Press shocked to learn that atherosclerosis is natural
Atherosclerosis found in mummies though the ancient Egyptians didn’t have Marlboros, Big Macs or Reality TV. Continue reading
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Magical Food: Mediterranean Diet Shown to Ward Off Heart Attack and Stroke
The diet-heart hypothesis just won’t die. Continue reading
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Oops: PUFAs may actually increase risk of death in patients with heart disease
The diet-heart hypothesis gets another body check. Continue reading
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