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In 2021, Demasi co-authored a paper with Robert DuBroff challenging statin therapy. [16] As of 2022, Demasi is a writer for the Brownstone Institute, an organization that has been criticized by medical experts for spreading misinformation against vaccines. [17] [18]
The Pioppi Diet: A 21-Day Lifestyle Plan (with Donal O'Neill), Penguin Books, 2017 ISBN 9781405932639; The 21-Day Immunity Plan, Yellow Kite, 2020 ISBN 9781529349672; A Statin-Free Life: A revolutionary life plan for tackling heart disease - without the use of statins, Hodder & Stoughton, 2021 ISBN 9781529354102
Sinatra was the author of the monthly newsletter Heart, Health & Nutrition (ISSN 1554-2467), and has written or contributed to the following books: The Great Cholesterol Myth (Fair Winds Press, 2012) Earthing - the most important health discovery ever? (Basic Health, 2010) Bottom Line's The Healing Kitchen (Bottom Line, 2010)
9 protein myths debunked by experts. Kaitlin Reilly. August 12, 2024 at 5:00 AM. ... ('bad') cholesterol, which in turn increases the risk of heart disease and strokes,” Wood adds.
Statins may be less effective in reducing LDL cholesterol in people with familial hypercholesterolemia, especially those with homozygous deficiencies. [53] These people have defects usually in either the LDL receptor or apolipoprotein B genes, both of which are responsible for LDL clearance from the blood. [ 54 ]
The lipid hypothesis (also known as the cholesterol hypothesis) is a medical theory postulating a link between blood cholesterol levels and the occurrence of cardiovascular disease. A summary from 1976 described it as: "measures used to lower the plasma lipids in patients with hyperlipidemia will lead to reductions in new events of coronary ...
Pulling pranks on your kids may not be a new thing, but it’s certainly picked up steam thanks to social media and viral hashtags like #CheeseSliceChallenge and #EggCrackChallenge.
Statins are a competitive antagonists of HMG CoA, as they directly compete with the endogenous substrate for the active site cavity of HMGR. Statins are also noncompetitive with the cosubstrate NADPH (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate). [5] By blocking the HMGR enzyme they inhibit the synthesis of cholesterol via the mevalonate pathway.