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Estrogen promotes, progesterone inhibits drug (cocaine) abuse

An interesting study, which not only exposes yet another negative side of estrogen but also demonstrates the…

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Epilepsy/seizures caused by energetic deficit leading to calcium overload

Yet another study demonstrating that not only is a chronic, “incurable” disease of unknown origin treatable but…

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Aging and disease are the same process, driven by low metabolism

I am posting about this mostly due to its “told you so” factor – i.e. more and…

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Endotoxin (LPS) drives obesity, diabetes and CVD in young people

It looks like medicine is starting to change course on its attitude to endotoxin (LPS). After claiming…

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Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine inhibits OXPHOS, creates the same metabolic state as cancer

I typically avoid posting about vaccines, considering the highly politicized nature of the debate, but this study…

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Lactate is a key driver of diabetes/obesity, by promoting inflammation

A great study, demonstrating that in diabetes (just as in cancer) the so-called Warburg Effect (aerobic glycolysis)…

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Exercise brain-boost may be due simply to increasing brain selenium levels

Yet another study demonstrating that many of the “mysterious” benefits of exercise most likely have nothing to…

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“Reductive” stress harms cells, mitochondria protect by increasing metabolism

Finally a study that provide me with some “ammo” during my arguments with people I know who…

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High blood PUFA “a specific feature of severe COVID-19 pneumonia”

The evidence for PUFA being a crucial pathological factor in yet another disease is probably not surprising…

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Not a “male” hormone – testosterone (T) beneficial for female heart health

It always feels good to read an article on a scientific discovery and have one of the…