Tag: inflammation
Vitamin D ameliorates late-stage multiple sclerosis (MS)
The role of vitamin D in auto-immune conditions and especially MS has been studied for decades. It…
Activated charcoal may treat liver cirrhosis by lowering endotoxin/LPS
The role of endotoxin/LPS in chronic liver disease and failure is well-known in animal research. LPS is…
Endotoxin/LPS makes humans callous and unempathetic
It is hard to accept that something as ubiquitous as LPS may have such profound effects on…
Vitamin K is anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective, may help Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Another win for vitamin K – one of the least studied, yet most versatile vitamins. While vitamin…
Auto-immunity and inflammation driven by low NAD+, niacinamide is therapeutic
Not really surprising findings, considering the extensive published evidence showing NAD+ is crucial for immune system function,…
Vitamin A may alleviate depression in humans
I know this post will make me a lot of new enemies among the anti-retinol crowd, but…
Vitamin E may lower mortality in COPD patients
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) rates have been steadily rising over the last 2-3 decades despite steadily…
Serotonin (5-HT) promotes (chronic) pain and, likely, depression as well
Evil serotonin rears its ugly head again. This time, the findings of the study below are that…
Aspirin improves cognition, lowers brain inflammation due to sleep deprivation
The study was with humans, which makes it that much more relevant. As most of my readers…
Vitamin B1 (thiamine) supplementation prevents/treats osteoarthritis (OA)
Actual conclusion of the study itself and a very strong claim, considering medicine considered OA to be…