Cardiovascular disease (CVD), Coronary heart disease (CHD), Coronary artery disease (CAD), Ischaemic heart disease (IHD), Myocardial infarction (MI), Acute myocardial infarction (AMI), Heart failure (HF), Congestive heart failure (CHF), Congestive cardiac failure (CCF), Arteriosclerosis, Atheroscheloris, Heart Attack
Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut microbiome Diet rapidly and reproducibly alters the human gut mi… [Nature. 2014] – PubMed – NCBI “Here we show that the short-term consumption of diets composed entirely of animal or plant products alters microbial community structure and overwhelms inter-individual differences in microbial gene expression… these results demonstrate that …
From the New York Times: [Dr. Fred Kummerow] became a pioneer of trans-fat research, one of the first scientists to assert a link between heart disease and processed foods. It would be more than three decades before those findings were widely accepted. “Cholesterol has nothing to do with heart disease, except if it’s oxidized,” Dr. …
I am reading research studies all the time. Sometimes they are the latest and sometimes they are papers I will uncover while researching a particular topic. Rather then relegate them all to twitter I felt I should collect them and post them once a month or so. So we’ll see how this goes.
I’m reading Kilmer McCully’s book, “The Homoocysteine Revolution” and I’m enjoying it so far. It overlaps nicely with a lot of other material I’ve read and studied. I wanted to list the 3 enzymes he identifies as being linked to homocystinuria and 3 others that may be implicated. The goal is not to get hung …
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Kilmer McCully, author of The Homocysteine Revolution, learned first hand the consequences of challenging the medical dogma on the exclusive role of cholesterol as a causative factor in developing heart disease. Some of his experiences are recounted in the 1997 article The Fall and Rise Of Kilmer McCully. He was moved to an inferior laboratory …
This is a 14 minute report from April 2012 that interviews Dr. Robert Lustig and other professionals about the connection between sugar and diseases including type 2 diabetes (sugar diabetes), heart disease, and cancer. It also briefly addresses the addictive nature of sugar. This piece is obviously an oversimplification of the processes involved but worth …