Inflammation and Heart Disease
Written by lsmithers on April 20, 2009For the past 7 months, I’ve been on an amazing journey that sadly left little time for this wonderful blog. My post of last September said I’m off to start another blog, Inflammation Awareness Now omitting what else was going on–a new book. I spent those months writing, The Great Cholesterol Lie, with thoracic surgeon, Dr. Dwight Lundell.
Dr. Lundell wrote and published a previous ground-breaking book, The Cure For Heart Disease, about inflammation and heart disease. The Great Cholesterol Lie is an adaption in a different format that expands upon the history and tragedy of the cholesterol theory of heart disease.
It seemed to me before we could sink our teeth into the very known scientific fact that inflammation causes heart disease, we had a rather large problem. Continue reading Inflammation and Heart Disease
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Chronic Inflammation and Chronic Illness Statistics
Written by lsmithers on April 5, 2009When we see statistics such as those cited from Medco Health, it’s hardly a leap connecting the dots to chronic inflammation when illnesses cited in the study are depression, diabetes, asthma.
The statistics state that for the first time ever over half the population, 51% of American children and adults were taking one or more prescription drugs for a chronic condition up from 50% the previous four years, and 47% in 2001.
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Launching Soon - “Inflammation Awareness Now”
Written by lsmithers on September 9, 2008Who could have known the launch of The Food Industry’s Greed would open up paths of collaborative efforts that have consumed every moment since. Heart felt apologizes for creating the cardinal blogging sin of not writing since the book launched. We’re back now with many exciting announcements. Continue reading Launching Soon - “Inflammation Awareness Now”
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