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Androgens (T, DHT) highly protective against the flu
A gem of a study that throws a wrench in one of medicine’s core dogmas – i.e….
Glucocorticoids may increase inflammation in the long run
Glucocorticoids (both bioidentical and synthetic) are some of the most widely used drugs in the clinical setting,…
Androgens (e.g. DHT) curative even for treatment-resistant breast cancer
As many of my readers know, back in the “good ol’ days” (when medicine was slightly less…
Endotoxin (LPS) as a cause of systemic inflammation seen in obesity
Yet another study implicating the great villain of systemic health – endotoxin / LPS. It is well-known…
Endotoxin behind the mortality of Black Death and 1918 Flu pandemics
As many of my readers know, many/most people dying from COVID-19 develop either sepsis and/or respiratory failure….
Even “non-carcinogenic” estrogens can cause cancer
I know, the title is a “paradox”, but this is truly what the article discusses. By now,…
Stress-driven lipid peroxidation, inflammation re-awakens dormant cancer cells
Yet another study demonstrating that stress is anything but benign or irrelevant for chronic diseases, especially for…
Glycine (and leucine) can treat fatty liver (NAFLD and NASH)
A great new study that demonstrates the strong protective effects of glycine, alone or in combination with…
Compared to meat eaters, vegans / vegetarian / pescatarians have higher risk of fractures
The study just hit major news outlets and is generating a lot of “controversy”. Why putting that…
Low, not high, metabolism creates oxidative stress
A hugely popular tenet of the “rate of living” theory is that the higher the metabolic rate…