The latest "Statins Beat Heart Attack" headlines would be wryly funny if they weren’t so tragic.
Short sighted journalists are fooled by profit-hungry drug companies who, as often seems to be the case, are driving partisan research chemists.
"Statins Reduce Heart Attacks"
This is not news, and it is not even surprising. Anything which reduces general inflammation [...]
Statins – Don’t Be Fooled By The Research
November 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Health Essentials
Tags: Aging·blood·C-reactive protein·Cancer·Cholesterol·CRP·Diabetes·Diet·early warning·health·heart·inflammation·life extension·longevity·research·science·statins
Why Excellent Blood Tests Are So Important
June 19th, 2008 · No Comments · Health Essentials
As an indication of why excellent blood tests are so important to longevity, I like this quote from Philip Miller’s ‘Life Extension Revolution’:
…we know that the key to beating disease is to respond to early signs of cellular dysfunction, long before the first sign or symptom appears. While full-blown disease is often unstoppable, the cellular [...]
Tags: Aging·blood·Blood tests·Cholesterol·early warning·heart·lef·life extension·longevity

