Health & Wellbeing

These links represent information that has been helpful to us in our own journey toward health and a better understanding of how current thinking (and research) is changing.


It's informational only and certainly not medical advice.

Title Source Identifier Category Published Summary Added
LDL-C does not cause cardiovascular disease: a comprehensive review of the current literature PubMed 30198808 Cholesterol 2018-10-11 The authors... 2022-01-01
Total cholesterol and all-cause mortality by sex and age: a prospective cohort study among 12.8 million adults PubMed 30733566 Cholesterol 2019-02-07 Korean study... 2022-01-01
The new European guidelines for prevention of cardiovascular disease are misleading PubMed 33416003 Cholesterol 2020-12-13 Many constra... 2022-01-01
Lack of an association or an inverse association between low-density-lipoprotein cholesterol and mortality in the elderly: a systematic review PubMed 27292972 Cholesterol 2016-06-16 High LDL-C i... 2022-01-01
Assessing cardiovascular disease: looking beyond cholesterol PubMed 35938775 Cholesterol 2022-10-01 The choleste... 2022-01-01
Most heart attack patients' cholesterol levels did not indicate cardiac risk UCLA Health most-heart-a... Cholesterol 2009-01-12 Article on a... 2022-01-01
Is LDL cholesterol associated with long-term mortality among primary prevention adults? A retrospective cohort study from a large healthcare system PubMed 38548371 Cholesterol 2024-03-28 Retrospectiv... 2022-01-01
Outcomes of Patients with Normal LDL-Cholesterol at Admission for Acute Coronary Syndromes: Lower Is Not Always Better PubMed 38667738 Cholesterol 2024-04-15 Patients wit... 2022-01-01
Association between low density lipoprotein cholesterol and all-cause mortality: results from the NHANES 1999–2014 Nature.com 22111 Cholesterol In a nationa... 2022-01-01
Association between low density lipoprotein and all cause and cause specific mortality in Denmark: prospective cohort study BMJ BMJ 2020;371... Cholesterol 2020-10-08 Conclusions... 2022-01-01
Hiding unhealthy heart outcomes in a low-fat diet trial: the Women’s Health Initiative Randomized Controlled Dietary Modification Trial finds that postmenopausal women with established coronary heart disease were at increased risk of an adverse outcome if BMJ e001680 Cholesterol Data from Wo... 2022-01-01
Evidence from randomised controlled trials does not support current dietary fat guidelines: a systematic review and meta-analysis PubMed 27547428 Dietary Science 2016-08-08 The current... 2022-01-01
Dietary fat and cardiometabolic health: evidence, controversies, and consensus for guidance NIH PMC6053258 Dietary Science 2018-06-13 This article... 2022-01-01
The Ketogenic Diet and Cardiovascular Diseases PubMed 37571305 Low Carb 2023-07-28 A comprehens... 2022-01-01
Low carbohydrate diet: are concerns with saturated fat, lipids, and cardiovascular disease risk justified? PubMed 32773573 Low Carb We discuss h... 2022-01-01
Statin therapy is not warranted for a person with high LDL-cholesterol on a low-carbohydrate diet PubMed 35938780 Statins 2022-10-01 Review of th... 2022-01-01
How statistical deception created the appearance that statins are safe and effective in primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease PubMed 25672965 Statins Our opinion... 2022-01-01
Lipophilic Statins in Subjects with Early Mild Cognitive Impairment: Associations with Conversion to Dementia and Decline in Posterior Cingulate Brain Metabolism in a Long-term Prospective Longitudinal Multi-Center Study JNM content/62/s... Statins lipophilic s... 2022-01-01
Evaluating the Association Between Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Reduction and Relative and Absolute Effects of Statin Treatment: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis PubMed 35285850 Statins The results... 2022-01-01
Association of hemoglobin A1C with cardiovascular disease and mortality in adults: the prospective European investigation into cancer in Norfolk. Annals of Internal Medicine 2004 Sep 21 PubMed 15381514 CVD 2004-09-21 Research dem... 2025-01-08
Implausible discussions in saturated fat ‘research’; definitive solutions won’t come from another million editorials (or a million views of one) BMJ bjsports-201... Saturated Fat 2018-08-31 Meta-analysi... 2022-01-01
US dietary guidelines: is saturated fat a nutrient of concern? BMJ bjsports-201... Saturated Fat 2018-08-14 There is ade... 2022-01-01
Title Author Category Link Synopsis Added
The Clot Thickens; The Great Cholesterol Con Malcom Kendrick Cholesterol BuyMe Statins are the so-called wonder drugs widely pres... 2024-09-26
Genius Foods Max Lugavere Dietary Science BuyMe Discover the critical link between your brain and... 2024-09-25
Lies My Doctor Told Me; Common Sense Labs Ken Berry Dietary Science BuyMe Eat low-fat and high-carb, including plenty of “he... 2024-09-25
Why We Get Sick: The Hidden Epidemic at the Root of Most Chronic Disease--and How to Fight It Benjamin Bikman Insulin Resistance BuyMe We are sick. Around the world, we struggle with di... 2024-09-25
The Carnivore Code Paul Saladino Low Carb BuyMe We are living longer than ever before, but we aren... 2024-09-25
A Statin Free Life Aseem Malhortra Statins BuyMe So what is the evidence for their benefits? Dr Ase... 2024-09-25
Stay Off My Operating Table: A Heart Surgeon’s Metabolic Health Guide to Lose Weight, Prevent Disease, and Feel Your Best Every Day Philip Ovadia CVD BuyMe As a heart surgeon who used to be morbidly obese,... 2024-10-03
The Big Fat Surprise Nina Teicholz Saturated Fat BuyMe For decades, we have been told that the best possi... 2024-09-25
Good Calories/ Bad Calories Gary Taubes Saturated Fat BuyMe This groundbreaking book by award-winning science... 2024-09-25
Real Food on Trial Tim Noakes Saturated Fat BuyMe Real Food on Trial continues the true and shocking... 2024-09-25
Name Title Specialty Youtube Bio Added
Philip Ovadia Cardiac Surgeon Cardilogy Youtube Dr. Philip C. Ovadia... 2022-01-01
Aseem Malhortra Cardiologist Cardilogy Youtube Dr Aseem Malhotra is... 2022-01-01
Bret Scher Cardiologist Low Carb Youtube Education, Titles an... 2022-01-01
Nadir Ali Cardiologist Cardilogy Youtube Dr. Nadir Ali is a p... 2022-01-01
Steven Gundry Cardiothoracic Surgeon Metabolic He... Youtube My name is Dr. Steve... 2022-01-01
Sten Ekberg Chiropractor Functional M... Youtube Dr. Sten Ekberg's Aw... 2022-01-01
Mike Mutzel Consultant Functional M... Youtube Mike earned his B.S.... 2022-01-01
Kevin Stock DDS Carnivore Di... Youtube Dr. Kevin Stock is a... 2022-01-01
Cate Shanahan Family Physician Metabolic He... Youtube Dr. Cate Shanahan is... 2022-01-01
Eric Westman Internal Medicine Medical Weig... Youtube After 20 years of cl... 2022-01-01
Gary Taubes Investigative Journalist LCHF Youtube Gary Taubes is an in... 2022-01-01
Nina Teicholz Investigative Journalist LCHF Youtube Nina Teicholz is a s... 2022-01-01
C.J. Hunt Journalist Investigativ... Youtube Journalist, filmmake... 2022-01-01
Max Lugavere Journalist Dementia Youtube Max Lugavere is a to... 2022-01-01
Annette Bosworth MD Low Carb Youtube Dr. Boz has taught a... 2022-01-01
Anthony Chaffee MD Carnivore Di... Youtube Dr Anthony Chaffee i... 2022-01-01
Jason Fung MD T2D Youtube Dr. Jason Fung is a... 2022-01-01
Ken Berry MD Proper Human... Youtube I am a Board Certifi... 2022-01-01
Malcom Kendrick MD Youtube I am a GP living in... 2024-09-26
Mark Hyman MD Functional M... Youtube Through his work to... 2022-01-01
Mike Hansen MD Internal Med... Youtube A Board-Certified In... 2022-01-01
Paul Mason MD Sports Medic... Youtube Dr Paul Mason obtain... 2022-01-01
Paul Saladino MD Carnivore Di... Youtube Dr. Paul G. Saladino... 2022-01-01
Peter Attia MD Aging Youtube Peter Attia, MD, is... 2022-01-01
Rangan Chatterjee MD Disease Youtube I am a medical docto... 2022-01-01
Robert H. Lustig MD Metabolic He... Youtube is Professor emeritu... 2022-01-01
Sarah Hallberg MD Internal Med... Youtube As a physician and e... 2022-01-01
Shawn Baker MD Carnivore Di... Youtube Along with being the... 2022-01-01
Robert Cywes MD, PhD Carb Addicti... Youtube Dr. Robert Cywes spe... 2022-01-01
Stephen Phinney MD, PhD LC Youtube A Professor of Medic... 2022-01-01
Jonny Bowden Nutritionist Metabolic He... Youtube Ultimately, I went b... 2022-01-01
Gary Fettke Orthopedic Surgeon LC Youtube Dr. Gary Fettke is a... 2022-01-01
Benjamin Bikman PhD Insulin Youtube Dr. Bikman’s researc... 2022-01-01
Maryanne Demasi PhD Youtube I am an investigativ... 2022-01-01
Zoë Harcombe PhD Public Healt... Youtube I’m a researcher, a... 2022-01-01
Mikhaila Peterson Podcaster Carnivore Di... Youtube Mikhaila Peterson is... 2022-01-01
Tim Noakes Professor LCHF Youtube Timothy David Noakes... 2022-01-01
Dave Feldman Sr. Software Engineer Lipid System Youtube Dave Feldman is a se... 2022-01-01
Title Influencer Date Type Category Synopsis/Link Added
Practical Lipid Management for LCHF Patients Cate Shanahan (Family Physician) 2016-06-09 o Cholesterol A little cheeky and... 2022-01-01
The #1 Killer - and they’re treating it ALL wrong | Ep173 Steven Gundry (Cardiothoracic Surgeon) 2021-09-14 o Cholesterol Interview with Jonny... 2022-01-01
I Ate 100 EGGS In 7 Days: Here's What Happened To My CHOLESTEROL Sten Ekberg (Chiropractor) 2022-11-04 o Cholesterol Very good contrast o... 2022-01-01
The BIGGEST Risk Factor For Heart Attack Mike Hansen (MD) 2022-10-30 o Cholesterol Pretty short at only... 2022-01-01
He took the 'best' statins for 14 years and calcified his arteries Annette Bosworth (MD) 2024-09-24 o Cholesterol A really good case s... 2024-09-26
The Silencing of Science by Nina Teicholz Nina Teicholz (Investigative Journalist) 2022-08-07 o Dietary Science Great review (yet ag... 2022-01-01
What Should We Really Be Eating? | The Perfect Human Diet (Full Documentary) | Tonic C.J. Hunt (Journalist) 2022-03-21 o Dietary Science Kind of cheesey grap... 2022-01-01
Dr. Paul Mason - 'The corrupt history of the food pyramid' Paul Mason (MD) 2023-10-28 o Dietary Science A great history of t... 2024-10-03
Are Doctors Being Paid to Lie About Your Diet? With Dr. Bret Scher Eric Westman (Internal Medicine) 2024-11-18 o Dietary Science A great interview by... 2024-11-19
Dr. Zoë Harcombe - 'What about fiber?' Zoë Harcombe (PhD) 2019-04-06 o Dietary Science Good review of the m... 2024-12-14
#1 Absolute Best FATTY LIVER DETOX Sten Ekberg (Chiropractor) 2022-05-13 o Fatty Liver Great job of pointin... 2022-01-01
How to make diseases disappear | Rangan Chatterjee | TEDxLiverpool Rangan Chatterjee (MD) 2016-12-05 o Insulin Resistance This is the way ever... 2022-01-01
Carbohydrate: The Dose Is The Poison! Gary Fettke (Orthopedic Surgeon) 2021-10-02 o Low Carb Outlines the toxicit... 2022-01-01
The Realities of Sustained Nutritional Ketosis Stephen Phinney (MD, PhD) 2022-01-22 o Low Carb Great technical over... 2022-01-01
Doctor's low-carb transformation with Dr. David Unwin Bret Scher (Cardiologist) 2019-11-19 o Low Carb Dr discusses his jou... 2022-01-01
Heart of the Matter Part 2 - Cholesterol Drug War Maryanne Demasi (PhD) 2013-11-04 o Statins Original ABC (Austra... 2022-01-01
New analysis shows statins have "minimal" benefits Maryanne Demasi (PhD) 2022-03-14 Statins Article to highlight... 2022-01-01
Evaluating the Association Between Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Reduction and Relative and Absolute Effects of Statin Treatment Maryanne Demasi (PhD) 2022-03-14 l Statins The "Findings" at th... 2022-01-01
Cholesterol Meds DOUBLE Your Dementia Risk (Protect Your Brain!) 2022 Ken Berry (MD) 2021-07-04 o Statins Talks about new rese... 2022-01-01
Do statins prevent or cause heart disease? Should LDL be called "bad" Cholesterol? Nadir Ali (Cardiologist) 2020-07-27 o Statins A very technical pre... 2022-01-01
Dr. Maryanne Demasi Applauded For Exposing Statin Con Aseem Malhortra (Cardiologist) 2016-04-05 o Statins Industry overview on... 2022-01-01
Too Much Medicine & The Great Statin Con Aseem Malhortra (Cardiologist) 2017-12-12 o Statins Presentation at the... 2022-01-01
Ep:253 LOW CARB AND STATIN THERAPY: FRAUDULENT DECEPTION? EVIDENCE PRESENTED Robert Cywes (MD, PhD) 2022-09-06 o Statins Great talk about 2 n... 2022-01-01
Should We Be Vegan by Dr Zoe Harcombe PhD Zoë Harcombe (PhD) 2022-08-03 o Vegan Evidence around rese... 2022-01-01
Ep:264 PROOF THAT PLANTS AND VEGANISM IS NOT A HUMAN DIET Robert Cywes (MD, PhD) 2022-10-25 o Vegan Very methodical look... 2022-01-01
Heart Attack Causes Revealed! (And what you Can Do) - 2024 Ken Berry (MD) 2024-07-30 o CVD Goes over the study... 2024-09-27