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I just read the the great cholesterol myth and am wondering what to do. The production of cholesterol increases when you eat little cholesterol and decreases when you eat much. The great cholesterol myth by stephen sinatra, md and jonny bowden, phd dr. Before reading this book, i did not know much about cholesterol, other than the fact that it was supposedly harmful, and that you had to go on a specific diet to keep your cholesterol.
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Emerging science is showing that cholesterol levels are a poor predictor of heart disease and that standard prescriptions for lowering it, such as ineffective lowfathighcarb diets and serious, sideeffectcausing statin drugs, obscure the real causes. The great cholesterol myth is that cholesterol causes all of your heart problems. The nook book ebook of the the great cholesterol myth. I very much appreciate this balanced, intelligent post and also the thoughtful read more.
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