Vitamin E
Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant which means it neutralises the free radicals that cause cell and tissue damage. In addition your body needs vitamin E to make the red blood cells that enable blood to transport oxygen.
Your body needs vitamin E. Fortunately it is readily available. You can buy the stuff in 50 Kg (110 lb) drums from Nutrakey Industries in China. While you’re about it why not stock up on a 25 Kg (55 lb) drum of vitamin C from the same supplier?
About JUPITER
Recall that JUPITER is an acronym for “Justification for the Use of Statins in Prevention: an Intervention Trial Evaluating Rosuvastatin.” The JUPITER trials were intended to justify the use of a class of cholesterol lowering medications known as statins on apparently healthy patients who had:
The purpose of the trial was to determine whether such patients could benefit from the inflammation fighting properties of statins. The actual statin used in the study was Rosuvastatin marketed by AstraZeneca as Crestor. I discussed the JUPITER trials in a previous post .
JUPITER epitomises what is wrong with the current medical paradigm
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In a previous posting, What is Evidence, I examined the link between the onset of type 2 diabetes and obesity. I expressed doubt that it was possible to reduce significantly the risk of type 2 diabetes through weight loss alone. Here, as I explained, I was going against the accepted medical wisdom.
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