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*[[Mike Adams]]
 
*[[Mike Adams]]
*"Dr" [[Shawn Baker]] - Carnivore diet huckster
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*"Dr" [[Shawn Baker]]
 
*[[Eric Berg]]
 
*[[Eric Berg]]
*[[Ken D. Berry]] (author of a quack book, ''Lies My Doctor Told Me'')
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*[[Ken D. Berry]]  
 
*[[Jonny Bowden]]
 
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*[[Leonard Coldwell]]
 
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*[[Zoë Harcombe]]
 
*[[Zoë Harcombe]]
 
*[[Malcolm Kendrick]]
 
*[[Malcolm Kendrick]]
*[[Chris Kresser]] ([[paleo diet]] huckster)
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*[[Chris Kresser]]  
*[[Frank Lipman]] (anti-vaxxer) [https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/huffington-post-is-at-it-again/]
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*[[Frank Lipman]]  
*[[Dwight Lundell]] (major player, definitely needs an article)<ref>[https://www.quackwatch.org/11Ind/lundell.html A Skeptical Look at Dwight Lundell, M.D.]</ref>
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*[[Dwight Lundell]]  
 
*[[Aseem Malhotra]]
 
*[[Aseem Malhotra]]
 
*[[Joseph Mercola]]
 
*[[Joseph Mercola]]
*[[Jimmy Moore]] (obese [[keto]] diet huckster) [http://carbsanity.blogspot.com/2018/02/keto-klarity-karma-all-aboard-jimmy.html], [http://carbsanity.blogspot.com/2018/04/jimmy-moore-big-fat-liar-steps-in-it.html], [http://carbsanity.blogspot.com/2017/06/jimmy-moores-10-year-scam-aversary.html]
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*[[Jimmy Moore]]  
 
*[[Tom Naughton]]
 
*[[Tom Naughton]]
*{{wpl|Tim Noakes}} (I will not be creating an article on Tim Noakes ('''too''' much to write!), the Wikipedia article will have to do)
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*[[Tim Noakes]]
 
*[[Uffe Ravnskov]]
 
*[[Uffe Ravnskov]]
 
*[[Marika Sboros]]
 
*[[Marika Sboros]]
 
*[[Stephen Sinatra]]
 
*[[Stephen Sinatra]]
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*[[Mark Sisson]]
 
*[[Gary Taubes]]
 
*[[Gary Taubes]]
*[[Nina Teicholz]] (main player, needs an article, known for lying about studies [https://thescienceofnutrition.wordpress.com/2014/08/10/the-big-fat-surprise-a-critical-review-part-1/]) Her lectures and writings are so bad that even irrational [[vegan]] fanatics can debunk her nonsense [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmKv1m2SVio]
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*[[Nina Teicholz]]  
 
*[[David Unwin]]
 
*[[David Unwin]]
 
*[[Alan Watson]]
 
*[[Alan Watson]]
 
*[[Joel Wallach]]
 
*[[Joel Wallach]]
  
In five or ten years somebody<ref>Maybe myself</ref> will probably write a book about modern cholesterol denialism from a skeptical viewpoint. I hope these articles help with any research.
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Leave me a message on my talk-page if you are interested in helping creating articles for any on the list.
 
 
I aim to have all articles completed by the end of 2020<ref>As a chef in real life, I will not always be active on here, there may be months of inactivity. I may invite friends to help out on other accounts.</ref> Note - It is not possible to cover ''every'' cholesterol denialist! I will only cover the main players.
 
 
 
==Useful links==
 
 
 
*[http://carbsanity.blogspot.com/ Carb Sanity] - Debunks the [[low carb]] fraudsters
 
*[http://www.sheilakealey.com/nutrition-experts-shouldnt-trust-2/ Nutrition & Health “Experts” You Shouldn’t Trust]
 
*[https://www.quackwatch.org/11Ind/ Promoters of Questionable Methods and/or Advice] - Quackwatch
 
*[https://www.csicop.org/si/show/statin_denialism Statin Denialism] - Skeptical Inquirer
 
*[https://sciencebasedmedicine.org/ The Cholesterol Controversy] - Science-Based Medicine
 
 
 
==Notes==
 
{{Reflist}}
 

Revision as of 04:56, 7 March 2019

I use RationalWiki for a scientific research project of mine - to debunk and document the rise of cholesterol denialism, a very dangerous belief system not supported by science. It is not as big as vaccine denialism but is on the rise thanks to pseudoscientific books written by snake oil peddlers and quacks, unreliable reporting from newspapers and LCHF mob groups on social media (especially Twitter).

List of cholesterol denialists:

Leave me a message on my talk-page if you are interested in helping creating articles for any on the list.