Tag: mitochondria

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Disrupting mitochondrial function can cause severe anemia

Most doctors consider anemia mostly an iron-related issue, despite the fact that iron supplementation often fails to…

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PUFA damages mitochondria, blocks mitophagy, leads to heart damage

I can’t get access to the full study text, so the comments I have here are based…

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Pregnenolone (P5) improves recovery from stroke

One of the few direct studies with P5 in-vivo, though that may be changing as I noticed…

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Mitochondrial debris (from stress/injury) causes “autoimmune” disease

After dancing around the issue for the last 10+ years, it looks like medicine is finally ready…

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PUFA is part of spike protein, PUFA restriction may treat COVID-19

A pair of studies forwarded by one of my readers. The first one discovered that a PUFA…

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Stem cells availability, and their differentiation, depend on metabolism

Once again, the master controller role metabolism plays in human life is revealed in yet another experiment….

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Even briefly elevated lactate is a “master” cause of chronic diseases

The title of the post actually does not do justice to how strongly the study authors word…

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Epilepsy/seizures caused by energetic deficit leading to calcium overload

Yet another study demonstrating that not only is a chronic, “incurable” disease of unknown origin treatable but…

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Aging and disease are the same process, driven by low metabolism

I am posting about this mostly due to its “told you so” factor – i.e. more and…

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“Reductive” stress harms cells, mitochondria protect by increasing metabolism

Finally a study that provide me with some “ammo” during my arguments with people I know who…