After reading this post I bought another book that is a very interesting approach.

Not saying that what this Cardiologist says is gospel but I found collaborating evidence of his assertions that the supplemental use of these energy-supplying nutrients is supplemental to deficiencies that Statins and Beta blockers cause in their natural production.

http://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supp...g/hrb-20059019
http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supple... tName=RIBOSE
http://www.webmd.com/vitamins-supple...me=L-CARNITINE

L-carnitine is of particular interest ...

These are supplements and not replacements for accepted prescriptions like Lipitor but some of these supplements lower blood sugar, are thought to lower cholesterol levels, aid in circulation and heart diastolic function, etc. .

The Sinatra Solution
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B004JZXGQW/...8080_TE_M1T1DP
Kindle Edition

$9.34