Bikman on the hidden epidemic, why we get sick, how we heal
By Marika Sboros Every now and then comes a book that all physicians, scientists, researchers and lesser mortals should read. Why We Get Sick is [more]
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High blood pressure: doctor’s ignorance the real disease?
By Marika Sboros Can you turn something into a disease just by giving it a fancy Latin title? Scottish GP Dr Malcolm Kendrick says you [more]
Vitamins: which ones you REALLY need and why
Confused about which vitamins to take or if you should take any at all? You are not alone. Scottish GP Dr Malcolm Kendrick is a [more]
Kendrick on the Inuit, nosebleeds and heart disease
Scottish GP Dr Malcolm Kendrick says there is good reason that the Canadian Inuit had frequent nosebleeds but zero heart disease. Kendrick is an author [more]
Salt Fix: the right white stuff for hearts, minds, sex lives?
By Marika Sboros The next time your doctor or dietitian tells you to eat less salt for no reason you can fathom, find another one [more]
Statins side effects ‘all in the mind’ – Seriously?
Are the sides effects of cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins really all in the mind? A new Lancet study appears to suggest that this is [more]
CANINE OBESITY: SCHULOF ON SCIENCE TO PROTECT BEST FRIENDS
By Marika Sboros You don’t have to love dogs to appreciate the brilliance of this book on canine obesity, but it helps. It makes it [more]
Why coconut oil is so good for hearts and minds
Coconut oil has had undeservedly bad press for decades. For years, scientists, doctors and dietitians demonised it and other foods such as butter, eggs and bacon. [more]
Perfect storm of heart disease: how to protect yourself
Cardiologists are quick to reach for the prescription pad for patients with heart disease. Ditto for endocrinologists faced with diabetics. It’s as if they believe [more]
Statins: more evidence on mad waste of time, money
By Marika Sboros Cardiologists have said it for years. New Israeli research backs it up: millions of people globally take powerful cholesterol-lowering drugs they don’t [more]
Hearty new evidence: even ‘bad’ cholesterol good for you!
By Marika Sboros For decades, you’ve been fed big fat lies about saturated fat: that it will kill you, and you should lower your cholesterol to [more]
Hearts and age: It’s not just the cholesterol, stupid!
Heart disease is not from a deficiency of statins, as some heart specialists seem to believe. Top Icelandic cardiologist Dr Axel Sigurdsson isn’t one of [more]
Bring home the fat, say top UK doctors, dietitians
By Marika Sboros It’s official and from Britain’s highest medical and dietetic levels. Official dietary guidelines really are making you fat and sick. The high-carb, [more]
Will LCHF trigger a new heart disease epidemic?
Low-carb, high-fat (LCHF) diets will give you a heart attack. At least, that’s what doctors who endorse the so-called diet-heart hypothesis will tell you. That [more]
Why heart foundations are off beat on health!
Heart foundations globally keep beating to the tune of billions of dollars funding from product endorsement. I wouldn’t have such a problem with that were it not for heart foundations [more]
Ikaria – diet secrets of people who ‘forget to die’
WANT to live longer, healthier days on this earth? Drink Greek coffee every day on the island of Ikaria. Better still, drink a ‘bulletproof coffee’ daily, [more]
What’s really feeding fat phobia if it’s not science?
FAT phobia is still rampant. Cardiologists and dietitians still routinely tell patients that saturated fat increases the risk of heart attack. That’s despite growing and compelling science to [more]
HYMAN ON A REAL ‘DRUG’ TO CURE HEART DISEASE
Psst! Want to know a secret cure for heart disease? Better still, a way to prevent it In the first place? Cardiologists around the world still prescribe [more]
Obesity – Dr Jason Fung’s weight loss secret
By Marika Sboros Dr Jason Fung can make you fat – even obese – or thin. Fung, a Canadian physician and nephrologist (kidney specialist), is [more]
The Idiot’s Guide to low-carb, healthy-fat eating
By Marika Sboros Some doctors and dietitians still believe that low-carb, high-healthy-fat (LCHF) diets are dangerous. That’s despite compelling evidence to show safety and efficacy [more]