Dr. John A. Farmer D.C.

Expert Publications

• Atherosclerosis and inflammation.
• The role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of heart failure.
• Reducing the risk for stroke in patients with myocardial infarction: a Myocardial Ischemia Reduction with Aggressive Cholesterol Lowering (MIRACL) substudy.
• The role of tumor necrosis factor alpha blockade in the treatment of congestive heart failure.
• Benefits of simvastin in cholesterol lowering.
• Benefits of atorvastatin in cholesterol lowering.
• Statins and myotoxicity.
• Cholesterol lowering with simvastatin in people with diabetes.
• Anglo-Scandinavian cardiac outcomes trial--lipid lowering arm.
• Hypolipidemic therapy and cholesterol absorption.
• Rationale for aggressive lipid lowering: evidence from clinical trials.
• Hypertension and the metabolic syndrome.
• Intensive versus moderate lipid lowering with statins in acute coronary syndromes.
• Reversal of atherosclerosis with aggressive lipid lowering.
• Raising high-density lipoprotein cholesterol: innovative strategies against an old adversary.

Media Releases

Dr. Farmer is a Chiropractic Nutritionist currently practices with his private practice.

A Chiropractic Nutritionist is trained in both chiropractic care and nutritional counseling. A Chiropractic Nutritionist can diagnose and treat common spinal misalignments that can occur from lifestyle or injuries causing pain, discomfort and degenerative conditions. In addition, a Chiropractic Nutritionist is trained to advise and counsel on diet, weight and fat loss, and on matters of how food and nutrition impacts one’s health.

Dr. Farmer’s patients have excellent experiences with his patients, one stating, “Dr. Farmer is great. Not your typical “cookie cutter” approach where everyone gets the same treatment. Dr. Farmer assesses and listens to determine what procedures/manipulations are needed. I drive two hours one way to see him as needed and it is worth the drive.”

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