Tag: heart
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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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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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DHT, not T, likely the “active” androgen in heart and brain
Interesting study, done on baboons (so should have good relevance for humans), demonstrating that the cardiovascular system…
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Keto (low-carb) diet causes heart fibrosis, blocks mitochondrial biogenesis
The bad news for the low-carb / keto community keep piling on. There are a number of…
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Vitamin E restores cardiac health after heart attack
A great study that gives vitamin E a much deserved exposure in mainstream media. A few years…
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The people with the world’s healthiest hearts eat a 70%+ carbohydrate diet
So much for carbs making you fat, diabetic, sick and old. This is a nice corroboration of…
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Niacinamide may help treat/reverse heart disease
Yet another study showing the beneficial effects of improving mitochondrial function. This time, the study looked at…