Tag: stress

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Adolescent stress causes mental illness, cognitive issues by lowering metabolism

It has long been known that pre-natal stress (e.g. stressed of the mother during pregnancy), as well…

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Obesity is estrogen-driven; Chronic fasting burns mostly muscle, not fat

I wanted to do a quick post on this, as this topic is one of the most…

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Blocking serotonin (5-HT) stops withdrawal symptoms in addicts

The role of 5-HT and other stress mediators such as cortisol, adrenaline, estrogen, prolactin, histamine, etc has…

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Hormonal birth control puts women in chronic stress, by blocking progesterone synthesis

A truly remarkable study as it exposes so many lies that Big Pharma and its medical accomplices…

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Height is not genetic – UK’s drastic drop in height due to austerity, poor diet

A few years before the pandemic hit, I did a several posts on studies demonstrating that height…

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Chronic stress doubles the weight gain from high-fat diets

I am only posting this to demonstrate that the (in)famous claim so many doctors and dietitians and…

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STUDY: Glycine may treat depression; MEDIA: Glycine may cause depression

The level of misreporting in mainstream media is reaching criminal levels. For example, there have been many…

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Hair glucocorticoid levels predict future cardiovascular disease (CVD)

Ever since we launched our hair/nail steroid analysis service couple of years ago, I have been seeing…

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Chronic stress causes depression by depleting allopregnanolone

This is perhaps one of the very few articles that directly makes the claim that stress can,…

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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…