“By 1991, for instance, epidemiologist surverys in populations had revealed that high cholesterol was NOT associated with heart disease or premature death in women. Rather, the higher the cholesterol in women, the longer they lived, a finding that was so consistent across populations and surveys that it prompted an editorial in the American Heart Associations journal, Circulation: "We are coming to realize," the three authors, led by UC San Francisco epidemiologist Stephen Hulley, wrote, "the the results of cardiovascular research in men, which represents the great majority of the effort thus far, may not apply to women.” WomenHeart DiseaseCholesterolCholesterol Myth Book:Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals about Diet, Insulin and Successful Treatments Source: Rethinking Diabetes: What Science Reveals about Diet, Insulin and Successful Treatments
“We can't build hormones like estrogen, testosterone, or vitamin D without cholesterol, and its mandatory presence in our cell membranes should be comforting to us all, ...” TruthTestosteroneEstrogenCholesterol Myth Author:Georgia Ede, M. D.