Cholesterol Lowering Statin Drugs for Women Just Say No by Jeffrey Dach MD. Judith Walsh MD reviewed 20 years of statin drug data in JAMA in 2004. She concludes that Cholesterol lowering with statin drugs does not reduce total mortality … Continue reading
Healthy Men Should Not Take Statins by Jeffrey Dach MD. This bombshell article by Rita Redberg, MD, appeared in April 2012 JAMA advising healthy men with high cholesterol to stay away from statin anti-cholesterol drugs, pointing out there is no … Continue reading
Does High Cholesterol Cause Heart Disease ? by Jeffrey Dach MD We live in a society which has an obsession with cholesterol levels. The reality is that our cholesterol level correlates very poorly (if at all) with risk for heart … Continue reading
Think Purple for Breast Cancer Month Perhaps you noticed the crowds of people wearing pink tee shirts and pink ribbons raising awareness for breast cancer. Pink is nice and everything, but I think it is the wrong color. I suggest … Continue reading
Acne Prevention with Vitamin B5 by Jeffrey Dach MD. Vitamin B5, also called Pantothenic Acid) serves as acne prevention and treatment by increasing the cellular utilization of fatty acids as energy. Vitamin B5 reduces the oil build up in the … Continue reading
Bad News for the NuvaRing by Jeffrey Dach MD Lately, we have seen a growing number of young women using the NuvaRing, reporting anxiety, depression, insomnia, headache, and other symptoms. The NuvaRing is a contraceptive device containing synthetic hormones, a … Continue reading
Moods, Emotions, and Aging by Phyllis Bronson PhD (book review) by Jeffrey Dach MD I first saw Phyllis Bronson PhD in 2007 at the podium of the Orthomolecular Medicine meeting in Toronto. She was a keynote speaker on Women’s Bio-Identical … Continue reading
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