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The Hidden Mechanism Behind a “Cholesterol Drug” I Might Take (Again)
Cholesterol drugs do more than move numbers. This deep dive into bempedoic acid explores a newly discovered PPARα mechanism, implications for…
Feb 17
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The Lipid Marker Linked to Longevity (It’s Not LDL)
For decades, we've been told “Lower LDL is Better.” But what if, in our myopic obsession with LDL and ApoB, we’ve missed a more important signal? Time…
Feb 14
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Peptides: What You Need to Know (Dr Nick Norwitz MD PhD)
“What Are Your Thoughts on Peptides?” I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been asked that question lately. Over and over again: “What are your thoughts…
Feb 12
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This Statin Study Should Have Changed Medicine—No One’s Talking About It
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Never get Alzheimer’s Disease: The NAD+ Breakthrough
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Omega-3 Supplements Don't Work - With One Exception
Dec 9, 2025
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Cholesterol and ApoB Don't Predict Death. This Does.
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Sardine Fasting. The Ultimate Health Hack
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Protein-Maxing and the Illusion of Nutritional Progress
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This Study Completely Changed How I See This Cholesterol Drug
A surprising study suggests ezetimibe—a common cholesterol drug—may reduce Alzheimer’s risk via an unexpected brain mechanism. Not a cholesterol story…
Feb 10
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The Headline-Grabbing Statin Study Everyone Is Oversimplifying
A new Lancet study says statin side effects are overblown. Headlines are running that millions more people should be taking statins. Let's see truth…
Feb 7
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This Graph Changed How I Think About Dementia
I’m about to show you a graph—but before I do, I need to warn you: when I first saw it, it felt like a jump scare...
Feb 5
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The Statin Data Peter Deleted
A careful but direct response to a public critique—laying out the data on statins and GLP-1, a conspicuous omission, and what scientific integrity…
Feb 3
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Cholesterol Debates in an Era of Medical Mistrust
My goal in this letter is to begin to reconcile one of the most divisive and important debates in healthcare and nutrition today: the role of…
Feb 1
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Could This Heart Health Med Prevent Alzheimer's Instead?
New data show a heart drug halted progression of a key Alzheimer’s biomarker in those at high-risk. I trace the data trial and share what I might do to…
Jan 31
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Hijacking Cancer to Kill Alzheimer’s Disease
Science rarely hands us plot twists this dramatic—where two of the most feared diseases of our time, cancer and Alzheimer’s, collide in a way that feels…
Jan 29
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