I can remember when it was total cholesterol. Then it was triglycerides. Then it was LDL. Then it was ratio. Then it was “fluffy” vs. “non-fluffy”...
You’re welcome. I guess. ;)
I hadn’t even gotten into the other side of the ledger which is side-effects … Nonetheless, when independent researchers looked at the published...
Also factor in family history … 11% vs 8%: An 11% risk indicates a higher probability of experiencing a heart attack within the next 10 years...
LDL - low density lipoprotein
I have the exact same medical degree as Bill Gates and I’m here to provide an updated total of those who’ve died of Rock Star Virus: 0
Though slender and active my LDL has always been “high.” I share that profile with my grandmother and mother who lived to 92 and 85 respectively....
I consider it an advantage that I’ve lived on both sides. And it’s not a positive to remain in the wrong for the sake of consistency. BTW, the...
Busted! At least you know I haven’t changed my views on weight in 10 years. It was the changing paradigm on weight that led me away from the...
I am simply pointing to the irony in which the most weight-conscious people on the planet are shooting themselves in the foot!
Kellogg flying home with a big L.
Even conventional healthcare is turning away from (if slowly) BMI serving as a health proxy. It’s not like Americans are beached whales. We see...
I’ve already posted an article underscoring the problems with blood pressure studies and most heart attack victims had normal cholesterol at the...
I grant that this is a popular train of thought, but what medications are keeping us alive ? As recently as 2008 not only were Americans living...
US presuming to act as mediator in its own war on Russia.
With regards to Russia it ain’t Trump. He can’t be blamed for not knowing that the US never had the cards.
I don’t have an issue with weight gain. FYI: mine are not the rantings of a fat guy. I go 6-0 and 170 and my weight has not varied much fever...
The main reason I don’t believe we’re eating ourselves to death is because the larger we got, the longer we lived … until a slight downward blip...
We’re bonafide top ten in weight and #1 in aversion to weight. BTW, one reason Americans are larger than peer nations is almost certainly chronic...
I regard it as a form of insanity, this insistence that we know better than our body does what it wants to weigh. Conceivably, preventing weight...
