Tag: mitochondria

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Cancer cells deprive immune cells of energy by devouring their mitochondria

In a description that could be a good plot for a horror-movie, the study below demonstrates that…

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Uncoupling metabolism/OXPHOS may treat inflammatory conditions

In several of his articles and interviews, Peat mentioned that one of the reliable signs/symptoms of low…

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Restoring oxidative metabolism has curative effects on cancer (leukemia)

A great study, which directly demonstrates not only the OXPHOS deficiency characteristic of all “cancer” cells, but…

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Cartilage/bone health depends on oxidative metabolism

A good study that demonstrates yet another “structural” aspect of health – the strength and growth or…

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Infrared/red light applied to the skull can treat Alzheimer’s/dementia…

…and improve cognition even in healthy people! The mechanism of action is the familiar effects of red/infrared…

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How lipolysis may damage organs such as the heart

It is well-known in endocrinology, and especially among doctors specializing in diabetes, that excessive lipolysis is highly…

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Cellular “memory” of stress can be passed on for 50+ generations

There was a study that came out 2-3 years ago showing that when animals were exposed to…

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Intense exercise causes mitochondrial damage even in elite athletes

Hopefully, this post won’t be interpreted as trying to bash exercise. Its goal is to simply draw…

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Damaged mitochondria may cause 90%+ of Parkinson Disease (PD) cases

More evidence that yet another “incurable” condition is little more than energy deficit (due to mitochondrial dysfunction)…

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Aging is an energy deficiency problem, taking cardiolipin may reverse it

Yet another study demonstrating that “aging” is nothing but a phenotype characterizing an organism with declining energy…