Guest guest Posted July 2, 2006 Report Share Posted July 2, 2006 Cholesterol and Saturated Fats - The Myths Exposed!For the first time in Australia - world famous cholesterol expert, DrUffe Ravnskov!Widely published research scientist, physician, founder of THINCS, andauthor of The Cholesterol Myths, Dr. Uffe Ravnskov, MD, PhD, is comingto Australia and will be giving a public lecture on Saturday, August 5.This is a rare opportunity to hear this world authority speak about themisguided war on cholesterol!Dr. Ravnskov will explain why there is no evidence to support the claimthat high cholesterol or saturated fat causes heart disease.Evidence will be presented to show that:- Cholesterol is a molecule involved in many vital processes in the bodyand that interfering with its natural production can have seriousunintended consequences;- The indiscriminate, aggressive reduction of cholesterol levels is notbeneficial and in fact poses numerous health risks - many of which arenot fully appreciated by medical practitioners or the public;- Not only is high cholesterol not a risk factor for heart disease inthe elderly, but it is associated with longer and healthier life;- Many traditional cultures eating high fat diets have been shown toexhibit outstanding health. "Our ideal is not the spirituality that withdraws from life but the conquest of life by the power of the spirit." - Aurobindo. Next-gen email? Have it all with the all-new Mail Beta. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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