Cholesterol News From The ‘Sphere

While cholesterol continues to be portrayed in the media and in advertisements as a deadly poison to be eliminated at all costs, the real story is gradually making its way to world – and it’s not what the drug companies want you to think!  Here’s a couple of other perspectives on cholesterol from the blogosphere…

Lack of Cholesterol Is Worse than High Cholesterol Levels

Deficiency in (bad) blood cholesterol can be even more dangerous, than high cholesterol level, claim Japanese scientists. They have found, that maintaining a low cholesterol level for a long time or decrease of cholesterol level …

Boycott Corn Syrup

High triglyceride levels raise blood levels of the bad LDL cholesterol and lower blood levels of the good HDL cholesterol, which increases heart attack risk. 1) Lancet 2001;357:505-08. 2) European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 1999, …

Pfizer’s Cholesterol Drug Boosts Death Rate by 58 Percent

Patients who take the cholesterol drug torcetrapid, intended to increase levels of HDL (”good”) cholesterol and lower LDL (”bad”) cholesterol levels, have a 58 percent higher risk of death than similar patients who do not take the drug, …

Stay tuned to my natural remedies blog for more cholesterol updates.

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