Monthly Archives: July 2014

Part V of the Great Cholesterol Con: The Dangers of Cholesterol-Lowering Medications

Before 2004, when cholesterol had not yet become a super villain in the medical community  and households nation-wide, a 130-milligram LDL cholesterol level was considered healthy.  However, in 2004 the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) panel advised those at risk…

Part II of the Great Cholesterol Con: Why This Falsely-Vilified Substance is Actually Your Body’s Greatest Ally

Now that we’ve defined ‘good’ and ‘bad’ cholesterol, it has to be said that there is actually only one type of cholesterol. Ron Rosedale, MD, who is widely considered to be the leading anti-aging doctor in the United States, does an excellent…

The Great Cholesterol Con

Cholesterol, quite simply, is essential for life. Only 7% of the body’s soft, waxy substance is actually found in the bloodstream, while the remaining 93% is in every cell in your body, where it helps to produce cell membranes, hormones,…