One of the best ways to live longer is to reduce your likelihood of dying from a heart attack since it continues to be the #1 killer in America..
On July 8, the Washington Post published an article entitled “Fish oil pills: A $1.2 billion industry built, so far, on empty promises” (1). I.
Recently the Advisory Committee to the FDA recommended the approval of two new drugs (both are PCSK9 inhibitors that prevent the internalization.
The recent article by Smith et al in the 2015 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition tried to answer the question of primary.
More than a decade ago I wrote The OmegaRx Zone, subtitled “The Miracle of High-Dose Fish Oil.” A recent article in the New York Times entitled.
Sometimes I just have to roll my eyes when I hear about nutritional experts rating diets. The reason is that apparently none of the “experts”.
Epidemiology is the study of associations and not causality. It essentially began in 1854 when John Snow noticed that there seemed to be a.
This week the American Heart Association announced a doubling down on its bet on cholesterol and heart disease. It certainly wasn’t because.
That's a good question after the June 24 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine reported on the failure of long-term diet and exercise to.
As the creator of the Zone Diet, I am a strong believer in the Mediterranean diet as a lifetime dietary program for good health. In fact, the.
It is amazing that only after the patent expiration of the best-selling statin drug of all time (i.e. Lipitor) that the FDA finally admitted.
Last month was a red-letter month for the future of mankind as the world population passed 7 billion. Unfortunately, this fact dovetails with.
The European Society of Cardiology estimates a 50 percent reduction of coronary events if you can stabilize soft, vulnerable plaques (1). We are.
It is well known from epidemiological studies that about 30 percent of obese individuals and 50 percent of overweight individuals are relatively.
One of the great “truths” in cardiovascular medicine is that to prevent stroke and cardiovascular death you reduce your salt intake. But is it.
