Author: Matthias Rath
Publisher: MR Publishing
Keywords: fourth, revised, people, attacks, don’t, heart, animals
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2003-08-01
ISBN-10: 0967954681
ISBN-13: 9780967954684

In Why Animals Don?t Get Heart Attacks, But People Do, Matthias Rath, M.D., an internationally respected cardiovascular researcher, asserts that high cholesterol is not the actual cause of heart disease. Bears, for example, have average cholesterol levels of 400 milligrams per deciliter of blood, but they don?t suffer heart attacks. Why? According to Dr. Rath, it is because bears produce large amounts of vitamin C, which optimizes collagen production and ensures maximum stability of their artery walls. Dr. Rath?s research identifies the true cause of heart disease as a deficiency of vitamin C