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Dr. Duane Graveline On Statins


Published on June 21st, 2009
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Dr. Duane Graveline, a healthy former astronaut and flight surgeon was given Lipitor to lower his cholesterol. The drug caused several bouts of memory loss eventually diagnosed as having transient global amnesia (TGA).

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Other Inflammatory Markers, Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and Cardiovascular Disease


Published on December 10th, 2008
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Atherosclerosis and inflammation share similar basic mechanisms involving the adhesion of leukocytes to vascular endothelium in their early phases.

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Looking Beyond Cholesterol


Published on December 9th, 2008
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For many of the 250,000 people who succumb each year from sudden cardiac death, cholesterol - now the main focus of prevention efforts - is simply not a factor. Cholesterol screening fails to identify about 50% of those who have heart attacks in the US, because their total cholesterol is either normal or only slightly elevated (1)

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Inflammation, Obesity, Stress and Coronary Heart Disease: Is Interleukin-6 the Link?


Published on December 9th, 2008
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There is mounting evidence that inflammation plays a role in the development of coronary heart disease (CHD). Observations have been made linking the presence of infections in the vessel wall with atherosclerosis, and epidemiological data also implicate infection in remote sites in the aetiology of CHD.

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Stop Killing Your Kids!


Published on December 2nd, 2008
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Something is slowly killing our kids!  It is hurting their IQ, contributing to the increase of obesity, asthma, ADD and all kinds of behavior problems. It is causing heart disease in teenagers.
We are guilty of giving them this thing everyday, and we sit idly by and watch television commercials urged them to consume it.
What is [...]

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What Is Low-Level Chronic Inflammation?


Published on August 27th, 2008
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Understanding inflammation, where it comes from and the link to diseases holds the key to changing your health.

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