Heart disease Quote by David Perlmutter

For people who have heart disease, statins are great. But if all you've had is high cholesterol, what you're doing is taking this 1/100…

— Eric Topol

“Finally, the results of a randomized clinical trial of more than 1,000 patients, published in the June 2012 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine,…

— Jimmy Moore

“trial published in January 2010 in the American Journal of Cardiology found that statin medications actually increased the risk of death.”

— David Perlmutter

Archives of Internal Medicine revealed that postmenopausal women who were put on statin drugs to lower their cholesterol had a nearly 48 percent increased…

— David Perlmutter

“As an example, a recent report in the prestigious Archives of Internal Medicine revealed that postmenopausal women who were put on statin drugs to…

— David Perlmutter

“One recent study performed by the American Medical Association and published in the _Archives of Internal Medicine_ in January 2012 demonstrated an astounding 48…

— David Perlmutter, M.D

I haven't met a person who takes a statin drug to lower cholesterol that I can't get off a statin once I teach them…

— Steven Gundry

“Several serious medical studies and entire referenced books show that lowering cholesterol with medications did NOT reduce the number of deaths by stroke nor…

— Dr. Sherry Rogers

“To become virtually heart-attack proof, you need to get your LDL cholesterol at least under 70 mg/dL. Dr. Roberts noted that there are only…

— Michael Greger

“suffered muscle pain, the most common side effect of statins, or someone else who developed liver toxicity and gastrointestinal upset, which are less common”

— Jerome Groopman

Cholesterol - which you get from eating too much of the wrong kind of fat - doesn't just help clog arteries in the brain,…

— Michael Greger

If you can maintain the diet over a period of time, that's very good. If you're taking statins and you're not following a diet,…

— Antonio Gotto