#28 WDDTY: The Cholesterol Wars

You've heard the podcast, now read the magazine. Join thousands of others who rely on our in-depth, independent and proven information about natural ways to control their health. Enjoy an exclusive 20% off your first year's subscription with code POD20. Click here to explore. In their latest podcast, WDDTY editors Lynne McTaggart and Bryan Hubbard talk about the ineffectiveness of statin drugs as part of a wider debate about the cholesterol theory and the factions fighting to keep it alive against growing evidence that it has nothing to do with heart disease. Talking of ineffective drugs, the seasonal flu jab works only 40 per cent of the time—and this protective level falls further if you eat fast, processed foods. They discuss yet more evidence that bad gums can cause Alzheimer’s and rheumatoid arthritis, before looking at the hazards of e-cigarettes or vaping.  Since 1850, doctors have been told to wash their hands after seeing a patient—and they’re still not doing it, and so are passing on deadly infections to others, with the result that around 100,000 patients in the US alone are dying each year. Finally, Lynne and Bryan talking about the amazing powers of foods such as tomatoes that can help protect against Alzheimer’s disease. Read more on the topics covered in this episode https://www.wddty.com/news/2019/04/fast-foods-make-flu-jab-even-less-effective.html https://www.wddty.com/news/2019/04/100000-americans-die-each-year-from-an-infection-caught-from-their-doctor.html https://www.wddty.com/news/2019/04/bad-gums-could-be-trigger-for-alzheimers.html https://www.wddty.com/news/2019/04/tea-and-tomatoes-are-reversing-alzheimers.html https://www.wddty.com/news/2019/04/not-so-safe-vaping-also-causing-heart-attacks-and-stroke.html