Peter Attia· MD
it was that big coronary drug project which was a multi-pronged therapeutic trial where they randomized people to a bunch of drugs one group was given solely thyroid hormone thyroid hormone lowers LDL cholesterol and all they did was killed people by with coronary disease you give them thyroid hormone they're not not exactly good if you have coronary or so that drug failed they used a primitive phi break low vibrate and there was some question of immortality adversity there so that was hit number one on the whole foot nobody and Arcas uses coal fibrate anymore it's probably still available in Europe I don't think anybody uses it so vibrate ARMA that trial failed and they used estrogen given to men because hey women don't get heart disease because they have high estrogen levels if we just gave estrogen to men they wouldn't get heart attacks and they had immediately stopped the trial about precipitating heart attacks in men by prescribing estrogen so the only thing that would make that funnier was please tell me they gave it orally they did not the only form they had anyway so yes and then they had a niacin immediate-release niacin arm