Can’t Take Statins Because of Muscle Pain? Here’s What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You
Introduction You tried your best. Your doctor prescribed a statin to lower your cholesterol. You took it exactly as directed. […]
Introduction You tried your best. Your doctor prescribed a statin to lower your cholesterol. You took it exactly as directed. […]
Introduction You had the scan. The results came back. Your coronary artery calcium score is high. Maybe it’s 300. Maybe
Introduction For decades, the conversation about cholesterol has revolved around two numbers: LDL and HDL. LDL is “bad.” HDL is
Introduction You have heard it a hundred times. Heart disease is caused by eating too much saturated fat. Your cholesterol
Introduction You have seen the pictures. A child with thin, wrinkled skin. Bones sticking out. Eyes hollow. That is marasmus
Introduction Here is a disease that was once a death sentence. It is called pernicious anemia. “Pernicious” means deadly. And
Introduction Here is a disease that twisted the bones of millions of children in the 19th century. It is called
Introduction Here is a disease that once terrorized the American South. It is called pellagra. In the early 1900s, tens
Introduction Here is a disease you may have heard about in history books. It is called scurvy. First, you
Introduction Here is a disease you do not hear much about anymore. It is called beriberi. Do you know