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Vitamin B6 (monotherapy) may treat depression

The study below is a perfect follow-up to the study I just posted about. Namely, in the…

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A flagship “antidepressant” (SSRI) drug worsens depression and is ineffective for anxiety

It is hard to get more damning verdict than the study below. Namely, one of the most…

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Age-related inflammation driven by declining OXPHOS, even in the absence of inflammatory mediators/triggers

While not widely-known, mainstream science now recognizes the role of cellular fragments in triggering chronic inflammation. Namely,…

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Lactate accumulation inside cells inhibits OXPHOS and is sufficient to block (kidney) recovery after injury

So much for the “beneficial” lactate – an argument I have had with numerous doctors and biochemists….

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Vitamin E ameliorates deep vein thrombosis (DVT) by reducing ferroptosis (cell death due to iron overload)

As many of my readers know, DVT is a rather serious condition that can be lethal by…

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Niacinamide may alleviate systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and Raynaud syndrome

This is a very important study, at least to me, for two main reasons. First, it once…

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The toxicity of cysteine revealed – it causes iron overload in mitochondria and cell death

Cysteine, despite its importance for the synthesis of glutathione (GSH), is one of the few amino acids…

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The anti-acid drug famotidine has very similar effects to Meldonium/Mildronate – i.e. inhibits fatty acid oxidation (FAO)

Years ago, I did quite a few posts on famotidine as I personally experienced great relief from…

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Mitochondria produce energy through a quantum effect dependent on infrared light and the “metabolic waste” CO2

A fascinating study uniting the well-known beneficial effects of red/infrared light with the controversial effects of CO2….

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Statins damage muscles by increasing endotoxin/LPS absorption and inhibiting glucose metabolism

Statin drugs that lower cholesterol are perhaps the most widely prescribed medications globally. Despite their effectiveness at…