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“The targeted vitamin D3 treatment group had half as many follow-up heart attacks as the control group—3.8% versus 7.9%.”

“Pelacarsen lowered lipoprotein(a) to less than 50 mg/dL in 98% of participants, but levels rebounded after 16 weeks.”

“There are better ways to protect children’s teeth than taking unapproved ingestible fluoride, which is now recognized to alter the gut microbiome. The microbiome is increasingly recognized to be central to a child’s health and development.”

“What is the smallest step I can take right now to move forward? I can do this 1 thing, and then build on it. This all began with just one healthy habit, implemented over the course of one week, a single day at a time.”

“There are cholesterol quacks out there—some as smart as they are duplicitous—telling lies about cholesterol and statins, talking thousands of people into ignoring their dangerously high cholesterol.”

People with metabolic syndrome had a 24 percent higher risk of PD than individuals without MetS, and exercise helps control MetS while improving muscle strength, coordination, and balance—plus it helps the brain develop protective mechanisms.