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Keto diet can cause lethal kidney failure
The bad news for the low-carb diets just keep piling on. This case report is about a…
Activation of the endotoxin receptor (TLR4) may cause hearing loss
There is currently an epidemic of tinnitus (ear ringing) and hearing loss in virtually all developed countries….
Alcohol brain damage due to iron accumulation; vitamin B1 to the rescue
Chronic alcohol abuse is highly detrimental to health and especially to the brain. Alcohol puts the body…
Simply inhaling endotoxin (LPS) may cause Parkinson Disease (PD)
The role of endotoxin (LPS) in neurodegenerative diseases is becoming more and more recognized, despite claims by…
Cytokine storm in COVID-19 / sepsis due to “cancer metabolism” (Warburg Effect)
A few great studies illustrating the crucial effects of metabolism even in “non-metabolic” conditions like COVID-19. We…
Cardiolipin supplementation may reverse signs of aging
One of the key features of aging is the decline in mitochondrial function (metabolism), and that fact…
Mad cow disease may be a mitochondrial/metabolic issue
Peat has mentioned the Creutzfeldt-Jacob disease (CJD) / BSE in several of his articles and interviews and…
Dietary fat, not carbs or protein, makes people fat
The study below adds some evidence to the debate that is has been raging for decades –…
Nut consumption may cause diabetes even without obesity
Such are the findings of this intriguing study, and I suspect the authors probably “massaged” the data…
Niacinamide may treat fibrotic eye disease and prevent vision loss
A great new study that demonstrated nicotinamide (NAM) may also have anti-fibrotic effects in addition to its…