Marion Holman
Diet & lifestyle over pharma drugs. My info is for educational and informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice. NO DM's please
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1/6 Insulin has a profound effect on Cholesterol. It turns up the Cholesterol making machinery by turbocharging the activity of the enzyme that actually controls cholesterol manu...
1/9 Most mycotoxins come from 4 species of fungi. Aspergillus, Penicillium, Proteus & Monascus. These same fungal species are used to make Statins. Statins are secondary fungal m...
1/8 Why might Statins affect nerves adversely? It turns out that nerve cells need cholesterol. I got permission to share this little gem from someone on a "Stopped our Statins"...
1/10 Much maligned Lp(a) π The presence of Lp(a) in species that have lost the ability for endogenous vitamin C production has been one of the unsolved puzzles of science. Particu...
1/3 Yesterday I chatted with someone on a Statins forum who had recently been diagnosed with ALS after 2 years of 40mg Atorvastatin. (Lipitor). I don't know what it's going to tak...
1/4 Pomegranate juice is a fantastic antioxidant -antimicrobial and can reduce macrophage Cholesterol and Oxidized lipid accumulation/foam cell formation (the hallmark of early ath...
1/10 Years ago a Bioscientist told me that one of the major risk factors for Heart disease was bacterial and viral infection. I wasnβt convinced. I couldnβt make the connection. I...
1/7 Low Cholesterol leads to an early death Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell which help to protect the body against disease & infection. T cells are a type of white blo...
1/7 What the HDL is going on π? Every cell in your body needs cholesterol to function properly. When you deprive your body of essential nutrients like saturated fat and dietary c...
1/6 Wow ! so grateful to @paengineer for posting this. This could change everything for those with atherosclerosis. "Cysteamine Decreases LDL Oxidation, Causes Regression of Ather...
1/7 Atherosclerotic plaques consist mostly of Smooth Muscle Cells (SMC). Whatever the true origin of plaque smooth muscle cells, these cells play a vital role in maintaining the st...
1/7 In my humble opinion the diet/heart hypothesis is fatally flawed. Natural saturated fat has nothing to do with Cardiovascular disease (CVD). The more I learn, the more convinc...