Author: haidut

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Glycine may prevent/treat diabetic neuropathy

A very interesting study, which adds more evidence in favor of the recent hypothesis that glycine (just…

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SSRI/serotonin cause heart damage/failure

The role of serotonin in fibrotic conditions is well-known in research circles but is a taboo topic…

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Blocking PUFA metabolism may treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

The disease ALS needs no introduction. It is perhaps the most dreaded disease in current/former athletes as…

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Neuron/brain growth depends on metabolism (OXPHOS)

As many of my readers know, the mainstream medical dogma is that the number of neurons in…

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Vitamin D supplementation may lower suicide risk by 50%

Suicide rates have been rising for the last 20+ years and have truly gotten out of control…

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Major depression likely driven by mitochondrial deterioration/dysfunction

This the latest study demonstrating that not only are various chronic diseases and aging essentially the same…

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Elevated serotonin (5-HT) and norepinephrine (NE) drive nightmares in PTSD

More than a quarter of all military/veteran personnel are estimated to have some form/level of PTSD, regardless…

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Cells preferentially accumulate Pregnenolone (P5), Progesterone (P4), and DHEA

A study not directly dealing with disease, though its findings are probably relevant for all diseases. It…

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Estrogen causes prostate fibrosis (cancer?), DHT prevents/treats it

Slowly, but surely, the myth of the “evil” dihydrotestosterone (DHT) and the “beneficial” estrogen, when it comes…

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SSRI drug use during pregnancy linked (again) to autism

I don’t think the topic needs much of an introduction. At this point, the only people who…