Statins Activate the Formation of AA from LA

Apr 30, 2012 // by Team FPS // arachidonic acid, cholesterol, eicosanoids, General, linoleic acid, prostaglandins, PUFA, statins // Comments Off

Also see - Arachidonic Acid’s Role in Stress and Shock Anti-Inflammatory Omega -9 Mead Acid (Eicosatrienoic acid) In adults, prostaglandins are known to be involved in many of the harmful effects of inflammation. They are formed from the polyunsaturated fats, linoleic acid and arachidonic acid, which we are unable to synthesize ourselves, so the adult’s [...]

Statins Increase Lactic Acid

Apr 29, 2012 // by Team FPS // cholesterol, coenzyme Q10, CoQ10, General, lactate, lactic acid, mitochondria, statins // Comments Off

Also see – The Truth about Low Cholesterol Anything that increases lactic acid production, thus lowering energy production, is fundamentally unhealthy. -Byron Richards Br J Clin Pharmacol. 1996 Sep;42(3):333-7. Lipid-lowering drugs and mitochondrial function: effects of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors on serum ubiquinone and blood lactate/pyruvate ratio. De Pinieux G, Chariot P, Ammi-Saïd M, Louarn F, [...]

The Truth about Low Cholesterol

Apr 23, 2012 // by Team FPS // cancer, cholesterol, depression, elderly, endotoxin, General, HDL, injury, Ischaemic heart disease, LDL, lipopolysaccharide, mortality, statins, stroke, suicide, trauma, Truth about Low Cholesterol, violence // Comments Off

Lancet. 2001 Aug 4;358(9279):351-5. Cholesterol and all-cause mortality in elderly people from the Honolulu Heart Program: a cohort study. Schatz IJ, Masaki K, Yano K, Chen R, Rodriguez BL, Curb JD. BACKGROUND: A generally held belief is that cholesterol concentrations should be kept low to lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease. However, studies of the [...]

Low Blood Cholesterol Compromises Immune Function

Sep 22, 2011 // by Team FPS // cholesterol, endotoxin, functionalps, General, HDL, immunity, LDL, lipopolysaccharides, lipoprotein, LPS, mortality, statins, Tuberculosis // Comments Off

by Barry Groves http://www.second-opinions.co.uk/immunity3.html There is a substantial amount of evidence that relatively low cholesterol levels in apparently healthy individuals is associated with increased subsequent mortality from cancer. It is also associated with other, non-heart related deaths. A group at the Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, tested whether the effectiveness of their [...]

SOS for PMS

Sep 20, 2011 // by Team FPS // bile salts, cholesterol, endotoxin, estrogen dominance, functionalps, General, high cholesterol, HRT, hypothyroidism, lipopolysachharides, liver, menopause, menstrual cycle, progesterone deficiency, progestins, Rob Turner, serotonin, Simi Valley, statins, third ovary, thyroid, trytophan, Vitamin A // Comments Off

*Consult a medical professional regarding all things related to your health. Despite popular opinion, PMS isn’t normal. It’s akin to a check engine light that goes off monthly. If you’re looking to have an easy menopause, don’t ignore PMS. If you’re looking for weight loss, it’s recommended to remedy the hormonal balances and metabolism suppression [...]

SOS for PMS

Sep 20, 2011 // by Team FPS // estrogen dominance, General, high cholesterol, HRT, hypothyroidism, menopause, progesterone deficiency, serotonin, statins, third ovary, thyroid, trytophan, Vitamin A // Comments Off

Despite popular opinion, PMS isn’t normal. It’s akin to a check engine light that goes off monthly. If you’re looking to have an easy menopause, don’t ignore PMS. If you’re looking for weight loss, it’s recommended to remedy the hormonal balances and metabolism suppression associated with PMS. This blog discusses the underlying issues of PMS [...]