New Cholesterol-lowering Drug During Trials Caused Death

The cholesterol theory leaves behind a litany of drugs that promised a lot, and delivered little and even harmed people.

Flaws In Swedish Study Linking A High Fat Diet With Higher Cholesterol

About a quarter of Swedes have adopted a low carb high fat diet, and the country has even suffered a butter shortage as result.

Study: Cholesterol Levels not Associated with Heart Disease Risk

There was no relationship to be found between cholesterol levels and risk of heart disease.

Newest Scam to Increase Statin Cholesterol-lowering Drugs If You’re Older than 50

Statins work by preventing your liver from making cholesterol. As a result, your liver returns the sugar to your bloodstream, which raises your blood sugar levels.

Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drugs – How The Facts Don’t Back The Hype

The benefits of statins simply do not outweigh the harms.

Is Inflammation, Not LDL Cholesterol, the Real Culprit Behind Heart Disease?

No studies have ever tested the effect of treating LDL cholesterol levels to below a certain point.

FDA Admits Statins Cause Memory Loss, Liver Damage, and Diabetes

The FDA issued new guidelines regarding the management of individuals taking statins.

Could Low Cholesterol Levels be a Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease?

Suck the water out of brain tissue and what you’re left with is mainly fat. The brain is also very high in cholesterol. This substance actually plays a key role in the normal functioning of the brain.

Cardiologist Speaks Out Against Current Cholesterol Guidelines

Harlan Krumholz, professor of medicine and cardiologist at the Yale University School of Medicine, says there is no scientific basis to support treating LDL targets.

Statin Drugs Create Over 60,000 New Diabetics Each Year

One in four Americans aged 45 and older take statin drugs to lower cholesterol