{"id":42786,"date":"2023-01-07T08:14:31","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T21:14:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=42786"},"modified":"2023-01-09T19:29:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-09T08:29:04","slug":"re-cholesterol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=42786","title":{"rendered":"Re Cholesterol"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-42853\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Statins-Unlearn_Rethink-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Statins - Unlearn Rethink\" width=\"819\" height=\"819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Statins-Unlearn_Rethink-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Statins-Unlearn_Rethink-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Statins-Unlearn_Rethink-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Statins-Unlearn_Rethink.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For years I have called statins yet another of big phama&#8217;s destructive scams.<\/p>\n<p>Jan 7 2023 the anti-statin campaigner, Marion Holman @holmanm, posted on Twitter: Dr Malcom Kendrick says \u201cMoreover, consider that the Minnesota Coronary Experiment, a 4-year long RCT of a LOW-FAT diet involving 9,423 subjects, actually reported an INCREASE in MORTALITY and CVD events despite a 13% reduction in total cholesterol.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For years I have called statins yet another of big phama&#8217;s destructive scams. Jan 7 2023 the anti-statin campaigner, Marion Holman @holmanm, posted on Twitter: Dr Malcom Kendrick says \u201cMoreover, consider that the Minnesota Coronary Experiment, a 4-year long RCT of a LOW-FAT diet involving 9,423 subjects, actually reported an INCREASE in MORTALITY and CVD &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=42786\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Re Cholesterol&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=42786"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42854,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42786\/revisions\/42854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=42786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=42786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=42786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}