Tag: covid-19

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Pregnenolone (P5) may treat for COVID-19, by increasing dopamine

A very interesting study, which is bound to be labelled as “controversial” and my post about it…

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Vitamin E may lower mortality in COPD patients

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) rates have been steadily rising over the last 2-3 decades despite steadily…

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Immunodeficiency driven by mitochondrial dysfunction, can be reversed

This is study that has very wide applicability since the immune system plays a role not only…

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PUFA metabolites (prostaglandins) drive “flu” pathology

A highly relevant study in light of the recent (and apparently, still ongoing) COVID-19 pandemic, which not…

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Blocking endotoxin (TLR4) may prevent death from viral infections (COVID-19/ARDS)

Almost a decade ago I posted about a “rogue” study which had the audacity to suggest that…

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Low mitochondrial function is akin to immunosuppression

While most people intuitively link metabolic rate with things like weight and exercise/athletic performance, few people realize…

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Long-Covid incidence, severity no worse than post-influenza syndrome

As most people around the world witnessed, one of the key reasons authorities provided for the draconian…

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Low testosterone detrimental, TRT beneficial for men with COVID-19

Within a month of the pandemic start back in early 2020, doctors were already noticing a gender-specific…

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COVID-19 is a serotonin-dependent disease

As the COVID-19 pandemic spread all over the world in early 2020, some of the earliest studies…

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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…