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Endotoxin/LPS can cause spontaneous abortion by raising nitric oxide (NO)

I am posting this study as a kind of a follow-up on the one I posted just…

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Nitrate exposure from drinking water, even below regulatory limits, increases dementia risk

Years ago, I did a post on a study showing that exposure to nitrates from processed foods…

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Intermittent fasting may worsen diabetes type II

The topic of intermittent fasting is a very controversial one and something that generates heated debates in…

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Global warming increases the degradation of a gas that…causes global warming

No, this is not the Onion, though it might as well be. I am only posting this…

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Even mild inhibition of oxidative metabolism may cause szhizophrenia, naicinamide reverses it

An excellent set of studies, demonstrating that another “mysterious” and “genetically-predisposed” condition can be caused entirely by…

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The lethal condition ALS may be simply a symptom of severe stress (high cortisol, low androgens), and likely curable

Yet another mysterious and lethal condition  – amyotropic lateral sclerosis (ALS) – for which no treatment currently…

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High-fat diet ups cortisol/serotonin (5-HT), hinders 5-HT deactivation, causes leaky gut and systemic inflammation

I am sure I will get a lot of hate-mail about this, but frankly this is not…

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Plasma endotoxin/LPS is a reliable predictor of mortality in hospitalized children

A great study, whose findings (I believe) can be plausibly extended to all hospitalized patients given the…

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Serotonin (5-HT) is both a biomarker and driver of osteoporosis

More than decade ago I was reading one of the article’s on Ray’s website, in which he…

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Constipation drug improves mitochondrial function, and ameliorates kidney disease, likely by lowering endotoxin/LPS

In the archive threads of emails Ray answered from numerous people with chronic kidney disease, one consistent…