Category: Science
Scientific articles and discussions, with my comments and take on the topics therein.
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…
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…
New IdeaLabs Service – Mineral Analysis (hair and/or (toe)nail)
This is part one of a two-part announcement, with the second part hopefully coming out in the…
Blocking serotonin may treat leukemia and other blood cancers
Yet another cancer is revealed to be metabolic of origin and potentially treatable with cheap and widely…
Vitamin D effective in humans for preventing autoimmune diseases
A human study, one of the largest ever conducted, and covering virtually all major autoimmune conditions. Also,…
Muscles starve/waste in the absence of vitamin D
As turns out, yet again, vitamin D is far from being the simple “bone vitamin” as most…
Oral vitamin D3 may treat steroid-driven hair loss
A very interesting study, which demonstrates that a relatively low (5,000 IU) oral daily dose of vitamin…
Prostate levels of androgens/DHT drastically lower in prostate cancer patients
Yet another study, which raises serious doubts about the so-called “androgen hypothesis” of prostate cancer (PC). The…
Estrogen associated with arterial stiffness in women
Blood pressure rises with age, and most people over the age of 50 are on some type…
Vitamin D may prevent/delay Type I diabetes
Vitamin D seems to be trying to take aspirin’s crown as a universal drug away. The study…