Total cholesterol and cardiovascular disease: A U-curve relationship cardiovascular disease, cholesterol, J curve, research, U curve The hypothesis that blood cholesterol levels are positively correlated with heart disease (the lipid hypothesis) dates back to Rudolph Virch... Read More
Long distance running causes heart disease, unless it doesn’t cardiovascular disease, endurance exercise, endurance running, heart disease, J curve, research, U curve Regardless of type of exercise, disease markers are generally associated with intensity of exertion over time. This association follows a J-... Read More
The China Study one more time: Are raw plant foods giving people cancer? cancer, China Study, J curve, multivariate analysis, refined carbs, research, statistics, U curve, warppls In this previous post I analyzed some data from the China Study that included counties where there were cases of schistosomiasis infection.... Read More