What we use to think causes high blood pressure
1)Salt
2)Lack of exercise
3)Aging
What actually causes high blood pressure
1)Sugar/refined carbs
2)Vegetable oils
3)Low potassium
4)Low magnesium
5)Low sodium
'How can a dozen people meeting eight times a year, decide what the cost of capital should be versus a market-determined rate? If the success of capitalism depends on someone being smart enough to know what the rate should be on everything we’re doomed.' https://t.co/vxqxfDmchK
Beyond Meat is beyond unhealthy.
The seed oils alone are enough to reject the whole thing. Throw in some methylcellulose, carageenan, and the other stuff and you have a health disaster.
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Colleagues had paper rejected by leading British Nutrition Journal describing reversal of T2DM with self-prescribed LCHF diet.Reason for rejection? Among other reasons editor says must first prove that hi fat diet safe long term.But who's proved hi fat dangerous (in first place)?
Jamie Dimon: 'The fourth quarter of 2018 might be a harbinger of things to come. Investors face a new normal of liquidity constraints and growing geopolitical tensions -- with less certainty around American global leadership.' https://t.co/yK4cm6LT21
Read what you love until you love to read.
Instead of memorizing, understand the basics so you can derive answers.
If you’re good at math and science, you won’t fear any book.
The means of learning are abundant, it’s the desire to learn that’s scarce.
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Real conversation from last time I was at the real doctor:
Doc: "You're in great shape, what do you do?"
Me: "low carb and lift weights."
Doc: "Eat a low fat diet and do aerobics."
United is notifying the NRA that we will no longer offer a discounted rate to their annual meeting and we are asking that the NRA remove our information from their website.
As a specialist, how best do I respond when a patient's primary doc places them on a statin or tells them to eat a low-fat diet when they have sky high triglycerides, low HDL, and a total cholesterol in the lower 200s. I see this way too often. @ESodicoffMD@tednaiman