News 

Here you will find links to material that has been added to this site during the last six months. Authors who are members of THINCS are marked with an asterisk. 

Paul Rosch.* Neuropathy, Memory Loss And Statins Letter to JAMA rejected by the editor.

Paul Rosch,* Uffe Ravnskov.* On The Unimportance of MRFIT and Relative Risk. Another rejected letter-

Shane Ellison.* Jupiter study highlights 4 reasons to say no to Crestor.

Marcia Angell. Drug Companies & Doctors: A Story of Corruption. By the previous editor of New England Journal of medicine.

Uffe Ravnskov*, Kilmer McCully*. The real cause of cardiovascular disease. A new hypothesis explaining the many observations that are in conflict with the cholesterol hypothesis.

Duff Wilson. Harvard Medical School in Ethics Quandary. A New York Times article about Harvard medical students taught by a professor sponsored by ten drug companies.

Joel Kauffman* Benefits of Vitamin D Supplementation.

Kilmer McCully* Cholesterol. About one of our most useful and beneficial molecules.

Duane Graveline*  spacedoc.net Graveline´s homepage with lots of interesting papers and news.

Beatrice Golomb: Pharma Corruption of Medical Science. Beatrice Golomb, ass. professor in medicine at the University of   California has aimed many years researching the side effects of statin treatment. Listen to her ten minutes youtube talk!"

Sascha Dublin and coworkers. It has been claimed that statin treatment prevents pneumonia. This is of course not true. Read for example Dublin et al.s paper published in British Medical Journal

Uffe Ravnskov*: Saturated Fat is Good for You

Hannah Wallace: Interview with Uffe Ravnskov in The Faster Time: High Cholesterol is Good.

Michel de Lorgeril.* New homepage

Kilmer McCully* Your number is up! The story about atherosclerosis and its rediscovered cause.

Shane Ellison* Over the Counter Natural Cures: Take Charge of Your Health in 30 Days with 10 Lifesaving Supplements for under $10 A new book available from amazon.

Sara Holmberg and coworkers. Food Choices and Coronary Heart Disease: A population Based Cohort Study of Rural Swedish Men with 12 Years of Follow-up Yet another strong argument against the vilification of saturated fat.

Uffe Ravnskov* et al. Doubtful effect of cholesterol lowering. Rapid Response BMJ 30. sep 2009.

Uffe Ravnskov.* The Diet Argument. A chapter from his new book (In search of a publisher)

Paul Rosch* Do Statins Prevent and Treat Infections - Or Is It High Cholesterol? As usual medical journals do not accept letters questioning the benefit of statin treatment. Here is yet another example. Read also this paper in British Medical Journal

Glyn Wainwright*, Luca Mascitelli*, Mark R. Goldstein. Cholesterol-lowering therapy and cell membranes. Stable plaque at the expense of unstable membranes? A further warning against statin treatment

Uffe Ravnskov.* A dietary U-turn! About a new report from WHO and FAO 

Does High Cholesterol REALLY Cause Heart Disease? Interview with Uffe Ravnskov*

Myths on Cholesterol A television interview with Duane Graveline* 

Jeff Cable.* Adverse Events of Statins - An Informal Internet-based Study

Uffe Ravnskov*, Kilmer McCully* Inflammation in atherosclerosis. Roles of microbes and the lipoprotein immune system . Letter to Journal of the American College of Cardiology rejected because of "space limitation"