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by Verax
Sun May 20, 2018 8:59 am
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: A provocative critique of Banner's 4/4 RCT
Replies: 21
Views: 9103

Re: A provocative critique of Banner's 4/4 RCT

JulieG, thank you for this posting. I followed the link to Sciencedirect and encountered a paywall but I saw the link to the DOI and went to the full Lancet Neurology correspondence with the references omitted above. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(16)30054-0 "What are we willing to accept f...
by Verax
Sat May 19, 2018 8:16 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: How much olive oil is too much?
Replies: 26
Views: 12639

Re: How much olive oil is too much?

Orangeblossom, I agree it is hard to drink so much olive oil. However, the answer may be that you don't have to drink it all, rather use it as main cooking oil. The Mediterranean diet specifies using EVOO as the "main cooking oil" as in stir fries, and in the food frequency lists specifies...
by Verax
Sat May 19, 2018 12:16 pm
Forum: Prevention and Treatment
Topic: How much olive oil is too much?
Replies: 26
Views: 12639

Re: How much olive oil is too much?

Dr Gundry recommends 10-12tbsp/d of the extra virgin olive oil he sells from his website. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Awm2vwXrTH0 He doesn't cite any scientific evidence for that prescription, although he does cite some papers on EVOO elsewhere about other benefits of his EVOO. That much (10-12t...
by Verax
Sat May 19, 2018 9:46 am
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Just accepted into an AD Study
Replies: 81
Views: 30796

Re: Just accepted into an AD Study

I would expect Janssen would now have to unblind the triple blinds (patient, caregiver, study), inform patients, continue to follow patients who might have liver damage, and I would hope Janssen would also make available data to other drug companies. I read somewhere some praise of Novartis for publ...
by Verax
Fri May 18, 2018 1:58 pm
Forum: Our Stories
Topic: Just accepted into an AD Study
Replies: 81
Views: 30796

Re: Just accepted into an AD Study

hi Reluctantexan, Thank you for your upbeat post on joining the study of JNJ-54861911, evidently by the Janssen arm of Johnson & Johnson. Please correct me if I am wrong. On May 17, 2018, Janssen updated news on the clinical trial of the BACE1 inhibitor, now called atabecestat. http://www.jansse...