09/03/2025
My heart sinks, every time I hear about someone else being put on statins. Especially anyone in the CFS/ME community who will be affected even more badly because of statins' CoQ10 and hence energy lowering effects.
Their doctors have known for a long time that in any given situation, people with the lowest cholesterol die the youngest.
Now a study in Sweden following over 40,000 women & men for up to 35 years has not only corroborated this but also shown that those with the highest cholesterol & iron, and lowest glucose are the ones who live past 100 the most 💜
Great news for anyone following an animal based ketogenic diet!!!
Not so good for BigPharma and BigFood or anyone victim to their marketing which is infiltrated into generally accepted medical protocols and advice so insidiously today 💔
Reference:
Blood biomarker profiles and exceptional longevity: comparison of centenarians and non-centenarians in a 35-year follow-up of the Swedish AMORIS cohort.
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11357-023-00936-w