Cholesterol Myths

Conference skirmishes with cholesterol, statins and statistics

This is the title of an article published last November at Saudi Gazette Journal, about presentations made by a group of scientists in the Fourth International Conference on Advanced Cardiac Sciences - King of Organs Conference, 2012 - held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The program involving the lectures of these scientists you can find here

The video presentations you can see here and here.

The Powerpoint lectures about two new theories presented at this conference (The Acidity Theory of Atherosclerosis and The Myogenic Theory of Myocardial Infarction) you can see here  and here. 

Other videos and websites with critical view on cholesterol campaign and statin drugs

Videos in youtube.com:

• Big Fat Lies at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8WA5wcaHp4

• The McGovern Report at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xbFQc2kxm9c

• A raised cholesterol level does not cause heart disease (BMA Leeds) at http://uk.youtube. com/watch? v=XPPYaVcXo1I

• Familial Hypercholesterolaemia (BMA Leeds) at http://uk.youtube.com/watch? v=-Xrr8MjDJ78

• Statins (BMA Leeds) http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=jE_RIQY53ys&feature=user

• Who Monica at http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=i8SSCNaaDcE&feature=related

• Statins & Side-Effects at http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=AHK2vPCIzP0&feature=user

Websites:

The International Network of Cholesterol Skeptics at http://www.thincs.org

Jimmy Moore, Livin' La Vida Low Carb

Blog New Evidences: Acidity Theory of Atherosclerosis

Statin drugs side effects and the misguided war on cholesterol

Cholesterol-and-Health.com

Whole Health Source

Talking statins
Second Opinion

Stopped Our Statins

Hiperlipid
Stop Worrying About Cholesterol 

Weston A Price Foundation

Healthy Myths
Easy Diagnosis: Medical Controversies

Dig Deeper Online

Power Health

• Global e-Petition Against Statin Therapy

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