Tag: stress
Vast majority (90%) of depression cases are caused by stress
In case anybody continues to doubt the stress-depression connection and/or their doctor tries to convince them their…
Osteoporosis is caused by mitochondrial dysfunction, driven by nitric oxide (NO)
Let’s repeat the mantra one more time – structure and function cannot be separated, they are interdependent…
Mitochondria (energy) as the main driver of health, intelligence, and aging
We are finally starting to see Peat enter the mainstream and article like the one below are…
Blocking stress signal (adrenaline) just once cures anxiety, PTSD and maybe any mental disorder.
This is a remarkable study, which once again implicates extreme stress in the pathology of mental health…
Damaged mitochondria and endotoxin (LPS) drive chronic inflammation
Chronic, low-grade inflammation has now been recognized as the main cause behind a number of chronic degenerative…
High cortisol and low testosterone likely drive PTSD
As the article below states, 20%+ of service members come back with PTSD. It is a devastating…
Cheating is driven by cortisol, not testosterone
The topic of macho behavior and its apparent mediator testosterone has been studies every since steroids were…
Cortisol (stress) directly causes depression
I have posted quite a few threads/posts on the role of stress as perhaps the main cause…