In this episode Dr. Ladd McNamara discusses how The pharmaceutical industry’s money influences the treatment of disease: the Cholesterol Conspiracy triad.
- Chapter 12: Conflicting Studies?
- Chapter 13: The Pharmaceutical Industry’s Money Influences the Treatment of Disease
Chapter Excerpts by Ladd McNamara, M.D.
In this study they never lowered homocysteine to what research has shown to be a safe and effective level, which is 6.5 or less. In fact, for every 3 points above 6.5 there is a 35% increase risk of heart disease.
Ladd McNamara, M.D.
Chapter References by Ladd McNamara, M.D.
- 11: Bonaa KH, et al. Homocysteine lowering and cardiovascular events after acute myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med. 2006. Apr 13;354(15):1578-88.
Ladd McNamara, M.D.
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