Majid Ali, M.D. Why should cardiologists not diagnose the cardio-metabolic syndromes? Because I have not yet met a cardiologist who is willing and able to reverse the so-called cardio-metabolic syndromes. Because noting good ever comes from this diagnosis. No one ever benefits from receiving this diagnosis. Because drugs used to treat this condition have never been proven o have
Read moreMajid Ali, M.D. How wide is the problem of the metabolic syndrome among adults now? What may be expected in the next two deacdes considering the rising incidence of the syndrome among children? Consider the following quote from the editorial in June 4, 2004 issue of Science: There is a growing public health crisis that is global in scope,
Read moreMajid Ali, M.D. Heart disease is not a plumbing problem. Regrettably, an enormous number people have lost their lives as a result of the grievous error of those who believe the “cholesterol-plaque-plumbing model.” This model is utterly indefensible in light of the known scientific facts of molecular biology of oxygen, cholesterol, and endos (short for endothelial cells that make
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