Category: Science
Scientific articles and discussions, with my comments and take on the topics therein.
Muscle weakness / wasting linked to poor mitochondrial function
A study that once again illustrates the central principle of bioenergetics – structure and function cannot be…
Blocking the endotoxin receptor (TLR4) may prevent / treat hearing loss
I did a post a few months ago on the connection between tinnitus and serotonin – i.e….
Upregulated serotonin synthesis may be a biomarker for breast cancer
Once again, the available evidence contradicts the popular myth promoted by public health agencies that serotonin is…
Vitamin B6, lowering stress, may treat schizophrenia
Both human and animal studies. The human study was with pyridoxamine – a vitamin B6 isomer declared…
DHEA causes fat-loss and improved glucose metabolism in humans
Another study corroborating the role of DHEA as one of the “youth” hormones. A recent study already…
Depression fades away when serotonin levels drop
A very, very inconvenient study for mainstream medicine and its Big Pharma goons. The so-called “serotonin hypothesis”…
Almost half of obese adults are (metabolically) healthy
A seemingly contradictory title, but only to people who are not aware of the so-called “obesity paradox“….
Air pollution impairs cognition, aspirin is protective
A new study demonstrating that even short-term (less than a month) exposure to polluted air impaired cognition…
Many people may suffer from chronic serotonin syndrome
A very interesting article, which calls out the widespread usage of serotonergic drugs (usually SSRI), and argues…
Inflammation (from PUFA), not telomeres, determines lifespan / healthspan
The idea of lifespan being entirely determined by limits on cellular division has ruled biology for more…