Efficacy regarding Vitamin D and calcium supplementation for bone from a previous article: You Can’t Always Get What You Want! When I was in college, my friends and I would take many different types of nutrients. Figuring that more is… Read More ›
cardiovascular disease
Retire Your Prescription For Niacin. Heart Disease Treated With A Statin Is Usually Enough.*
Why? Because it has been proven that taking niacin offers no benefit with regards to lowering risk of cardiovascular disease if you are also taking a statin medication. We thought it could be so easy. Treat patients with mega doses… Read More ›
Renovating Your Mind Reviews A Dissappointing Study Of Diabetes And Weight Loss That Didn’t Decrease Cardiovascular Events
A study known as Look Ahead was published on June 24, 2013 in the NEJM (New England Journal of Medicine). It concluded that long-term weight loss and exercise in diabetics didn’t show lower rates of cardiovascular disease (heart attacks and… Read More ›