The major cause of heart attacks is low thyroid says Broda Barnes, MD, PhD

The major cause of heart attacks is low thyroid says Broda Barnes, MD, PhD

www.fatnews.com Hi, this is Larry Hobbs @ Fatnews.com. "Now what happened with the antibiotics [in 1945] and appearance of [heart attacks]." (He meant to say heart attacks, not cancer.) — Broda Barnes, MD, PhD, "The Importance of Thyroid Therapy in Preventive Medicine". "Tuberculosis was killing off susceptible individuals before they got into the heart attack age." "The antibiotics came in 1945 to Graz, [Austria], and most of the deaths... the leading cause of death... was tuberculosis [prior to antibiotics]." "In 1947... just two years later... [after antibiotics were introduced]... tuberculosis fell like a lead pipe, heart attacks began to appear in the Graz, [Austria] autopsies." "And when you look over the protocol for the fellow that was dying from tuberculosis in 1945, especially if he was up nearing middle age, he had far advanced atherosclerosis all over the body, including the coronary arteries." "In 1947, when heart attacks came in, the fellow dying of a heart attack, had a healing tuberculosis in his lungs." "You see, the antibiotic had just prolonged his life for two years, and yet this was early enough for a heart attack to appear." "It worried me something fierce when I found that the Austrian ate about like we [Americans] did... we got over there in 1958, they still had about [one-tenth] the number of heart attacks we have in [the US]." "The answer was that they were still losing too many from tuberculosis [before] they got to the heart attack age." — The ...
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