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Ravnskov, Uffe.
The cholesterol myths
[TP] :
exposing the fallacy that cholesterol and saturated fat cause heart disease /
Uffe Ravnskov ; foreword by Michael Gurr.
Washington, DC :
NewTrends Pub.,
2000.
xvii, 297 p. :
ill. ;
23 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-289) and index.
A highly qualified doctor and scientist analyzes the studies used to justify the cholesterol hypothesis and demonstrates that the idea that animal fats and cholesterol cause heart disease is based on flimsy, even fraudulent evidence and wishful thinking. Includes a discussion on the dangers of vegetable oils and cholesterol-lowering drugs.
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Coronary heart disease
Etiology.
Hypercholesteremia.