Tag: Statins
Cholesterol …Unscramble These Secrets to Heart & Skin Health!
Cholesterol is necessary for all Life. Cholesterol is the precursor of the five major classes of steroid hormones.(1) In fact, our adrenal hormones are made from cholesterol. Metaphorically, cholesterol is the concertmaster of our hormones. We can’t live without cholesterol,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Science
6 Preventable Reasons to Premature Aging
Your skin maybe making you look older than you really are. Skin- our largest organ, is forever changing as it protects us and keeps us alive. However- we may fail to embrace the necessary changes that can keep us from… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Health, Lifestyle, Nutrition, Personal Care
Statin Side Effects on Ubiquinol Levels
Statins are one of the most effective lipid-lowering drugs available for controlling blood cholesterol and triglyceride levels. It is not a single drug but rather a class of drugs that have been shown to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular events… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
5 Surprising Dietary Changes for Healthy Cholesterol Levels
You wield the power to achieve healthy cholesterol levels by eating a satisfying diet rich in “taboo” foods. In #8 of my article, 10 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Cholesterol, I explain how cholesterol isn’t what you think… 0 Shares | | Posted in Books, Food, Food, Health, Health, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
10 Surprising Things You Need to Know About Cholesterol
Last year, I was pleasantly surprised when I got my new primary care physician to admit the standard cholesterol test administered at annual checkups isn’t an accurate indicator of heart disease risk, and that said test doesn’t differentiate between the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Food, Health, Health, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
Pfizer lawsuits mount due to Lipitor side effects
Pfizer lawsuits mount due to Lipitor side effects as more women file claims against the gigantic pharmaceutical company. So far, close to 1,000 cases, representing over 4,000 women were filed against the huge drug manufacturer. The women allege that Pfizer… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Medicine, News, Pharmaceuticals
The Cholesterol Myth Exposed: Why It Doesn’t Cause Heart Disease
Heart disease is the number one cause of death in industrialized nations. High cholesterol is usually blamed as a major culprit. Yet of the nearly million people who have a heart attack every year in the US, half of these… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Pharmaceuticals, Videos
Are Statins Right for You?
A report in the March 19, 2014, issue of the New England Journal of Medicine highlights new guidelines recommended by the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association on the use of statins, which may result in 13… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
The Link Between Nerve Damage and Cholesterol
by Wayne Greathouse, DC Statin drugs are conventionally used to lower or limit cholesterol levels in the body. The problem is in the side effects; this medication can cause neuropathy when used constantly over a long period of time, even… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals
