Updates and Referencing for the Updates

Updates and referencing for the updates will be listed hereafter. The number of the update will be within brackets and preceded by an asterisk. The updates will be within the text of the different chapters and the font color will be orange. [This post was actually put up May 9, 2008 but recorded as if posted April 30, 2008 to keep the archives accessible within one month.]

[*1] Updated on this site April-25- 2008.

[*2] Updated on this site May-05- 2008 relying on knowledge from me, and: Barter P, Gotto AM, LaRosa JC, Maroni J, Szarek M, Grundy SM, et al. HDL Cholesterol, Very Low Levels of LDL Cholesterol, and Cardiovascular Events. New England Journal of Medicine 2007 September 27, 2007;357(13):1301-10. And: Canner PL, Berge KG, Wenger NK, Stamler J, Friedman L, Prineas RJ, et al. Fifteen year mortality in Coronary Drug Project patients: long-term benefit with niacin. Journal of the American College of Cardiology 1986 December 1, 1986;8(6):1245-55.

[*3] Updated on this site May-07-2008. Welch GN, Loscalzo J. Homocysteine and Atherothrombosis. New England Journal of Medicine 1998 April 9, 1998; 338(15):1042-50.

[*4] Updated on this site May-07-2008. Albert CM, Cook NR, Gaziano JM, Zaharris E, MacFadyen J, Danielson E, et al. Effect of Folic Acid and B Vitamins on Risk of Cardiovascular Events and Total Mortality Among Women at High Risk for Cardiovascular Disease: A Randomized Trial. JAMA 2008 May 7, 2008; 299 (17):2027-36.

[*5] Updated on this site May-07-2008. Lonn E. Homocysteine-Lowering B Vitamin Therapy in Cardiovascular Prevention--Wrong Again? JAMA 2008 May 7, 2008; 299(17):2086-7.

[*6] Nissen SE, Wolski K. Effect of Rosiglitazone on the Risk of Myocardial Infarction and Death from Cardiovascular Causes. NEJM. June 14, 2007 2007;356(24):2457-2471.

[*7] Nathan DM. Rosiglitazone and Cardiotoxicity -- Weighing the Evidence. NEJM. July 5, 2007 2007;357(1):64-66.

[*8] Home PD, Pocock SJ, Beck-Nielsen H, et al. Rosiglitazone Evaluated for Cardiovascular Outcomes -- An Interim Analysis. NEJM. July 5, 2007 2007;357(1):28-38.

[*9] Drazen JM, Morrissey S, Curfman GD. Rosiglitazone -- Continued Uncertainty about Safety. NEJM. July 5, 2007 2007;357(1):63-64.

[*10] Bolen S, Feldman L, Vassy J, et al. Systematic Review: Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Medications for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Ann Intern Med. September 18, 2007 2007;147(6):386-399.

[*11] Online Database: William F. Ganong M. Review of Medical Physiology - 22nd Ed. (2005). 2005. Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division. Available at: http://online.statref.com/document.aspx?fxid=16&docid=563. STAT!Ref Online Electronic Medical Library. Accessed 5/31/2008

[*12] Association CR. What is High Fructose Corn Syrup. http://www.hfcsfacts.com/. Accessed 5/31/08.

[*13] Slama G, Traynard PY, Desplanque N, et al. The search for an optimized treatment of hypoglycemia. Carbohydrates in tablets, solution, or gel for the correction of insulin reactions. Arch Int Med. March 1, 1990 1990;150(3):589-593.

[*14] Online Database: M. WFG. Review of Medical Physiology - 22nd Ed. (2005). 2005. Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division. Available at: http://online.statref.com/Document/DocumentBodyContent.aspx?DocId=392&FxId=16&Scroll=26&Index=0&SessionId=C80857LQYYAPFMWN&local=true. STAT!Ref Online Electronic Medical Library. Accessed 5/31/2008

[*15] William F. Ganong M. Review of Medical Physiology - 22nd Ed. (2005): Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division; 2005 SECTION III. Functions of the Nervous System CHAPTER 15. Neural Basis of Instinctual Behavior & Emotions; MOTIVATION & ADDICTION; Available at: http://online.statref.com/document.aspx?fxid=16&docid=303

[*16] M. WFG. Review of Medical Physiology - 22nd Ed. (2005): Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division; 2005 SECTION III. Functions of the Nervous System CHAPTER 16. "Higher Functions of the Nervous System": Conditioned Reflexes, Learning, & Related Phenomena; Available at: http://online.statref.com/document.aspx?fxid=16&docid=

[*17] Aldoori D. The Pillars of Health:The Blog. Chapter 3: Good Nutrition. May 2, 2008; Link Accessed May 2, 2008.

[*18] Aldoori D. The Pillars of Health: The Prelude. Chapter 7: Atherosclerosis (Coronary Artery Clogging With Cholesterol). May 2002; http://thepillarsofhealth.blogspot.com/2008/04/chapter-7-atherosclerosis-coronary.html.

[*19] William F. Ganong M. Review of Medical Physiology. SECTION IV. Endocrinology, Metabolism, & Reproductive Function. Twenty-Second ed: Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing Division; 2005:347-348.

[*20] Mayfield JA, White RD. Insulin Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes: Rescue,Augmentation,and Replacement of Beta-Cell Function. American Family Physician. 2004;70(3):489-500.

[*21] Association CR. Corn Refiners Association Statement - "The Sugar Fix". http://www.hfcsfacts.com/SugarFixStatement.html. Accessed 5/31/08.