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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…

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Intact thymus (a sign of lower cortisol/estrogen exposure) is a very good predictor of health/longevity

Ray has written by the thymus gland in several of his articles. He mentioned that cortisol and…

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Interfering with mitochondrial dynamics causes cancer (by driving inflammation); no carcinogen/mutation required!

One of the rare studies that quietly lets the truth out in the open. Namely, that cancer…

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Excessive fatty acid oxidation (FAO) drives heart failure by depleting cardiolipin

Yet another study identifying that relying predominantly on fat as fuel is highly detrimental to cells/tissues, especially…

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Blocking the endotoxin/LPS receptor (TLR4) prevents brain damage from concussion

Yet another incurable and deadly condition tied to inflammation and endotoxin, and apparently easily preventable by blocking…

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Eliminating sugar (sucrose) from the diet leads to diabetes, as well as gut and liver inflammation

This study will probably rile up the low-carb legions, who seem to have completely taken over the…

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Estrogen drives thyroid cancer in women

The recent push to bring back estrogenic HRT for menopausal women may go down as one of…

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Increased lactate production is what drives the decline of NAD+ seen in aging and disease

A great synopsis in regards to not only the importance of NAD+ for systemic health, but also…

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Higher progesterone/estrogen ratio may help extinguish traumatic memories (e.g. PTSD)

Mental health conditions have long been suspected of having an endocrine basis, and some doctors prescribe HRT…

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Popular weight loss drugs (GLP-1 agonists) kill libido by activating a serotonin receptor (5-HT2C)

So much for “morning glory”…or was it the “glory of Rome”? Yet another study demonstrating that the…