Causes Of Heart Disease - Articles
What Causes Heart Disease?
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Richard Nikoley
... blish causality. And yet, how many decades has it been now that the "health" establishment has been telling you, as though it was certain, that meat and saturated fat are the causes of heart disease? If they even mention junk food, pastries, and all manner of stuff loaded with flour and sugar, it's not those: It's the fat.It's absurd.So here's the ...
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Jogging does NOT cause heart disease
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Dr. William D.
Periodically, I'll come across a knuckleheaded report like this one from Minneapolis: Marathon Man’s Heart Damaged by Running? Of course, the obligatory story about how a cardiologist came to the rescue and "saved his life" with a stent follows. In other words, a stent purpor ...
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Are there still unexplored causes of heart disease?
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Dr. William D.
... ly acute care medicine, there's always a kicker: she speaks no English. Unfortunately, communicating the intricacies of a powerful program like ours that aims to identify all causes of heart disease, then corrects then and aims for coronary plaque regression, is difficult if not impossible. I also do occasionally worry that, given this woman's ext ...
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“Cardio” Causes Heart Disease.
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Kurt G Harris MD
... n looking for evidence of a previous myocardial infarct.From useless to definitive:Framingham risk score - modern blood tests ( HDL , LDL-P, oxidized LDL, etc.)calcium score (Heart scan for coronary calcium) - Intravascular Coronary Ultrasound- abnormal coronary angiogram -abnormal coronary CTA - EKG evidence of infarct -Stress SPECT Nuclear Medic ...
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Do "Heart Healthy" sterols cause heart disease?
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Dr. William D.
... -reducing benefits of sterols added to foods. Sterols--the same substance that, when absorbed to high levels into the blood in a genetic disorder called "sito sterol emia"-- causes extravagant atherosclerosis in young people. The case against sterols, studies documenting its coronary disease- and valve disease-promoting effects, is building: High ...
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Does the Atkins diet cause heart disease?
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Dr. John B.
I’m an advocate of diets relatively rich in protein and low in carbohydrate. Not uncommonly when I addressing an audience regarding this, someone will ask me about the Atkins’ diet and my opinion of it. Digging a bit it usually turns out that the individual is thinking that I’m advocating an Atkins-like diet, and we [...]
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Does Saturated Fat Cause Heart Disease?
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Food Renegade
To put it as simply as possible: no. There is absolutely NO EVIDENCE linking dietary intake of saturated fats with incidence of heart disease.I know! This is so counter-intuitive, so contrary to everything we’ve been told. But a recent study published in the Archives on Internal Medicine undertook a sy ...
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Your Headache Could Be Caused By Heart Disease!
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Ng Peng Hock
... es work for them. Now, there may be a way to help these people get rid of migraine. In clinical trials conducted worldwide, researchers are closing a passageway through the heart in migraine sufferers and then waiting to see if the headaches go away or get better. Doctors learnt about such linkage when stroke patients underwent experimental proc ...
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