Category: Science
Scientific articles and discussions, with my comments and take on the topics therein.
Elevated extracellular serotonin (5-HT), not dopamine, drives compulsive sexual behavior (CSBD)
Yet another study showing that mainstream medicine’s claims about the origins of a mental health condition are…
Keto diets may drop some weight, but cause hyperlipidemia, liver/heart disease, and even diabetes type I
This is probably one of the most controversial posts I have made in a long time. It…
Wasting syndrome (cachexia) driven by low metabolism/NAD+; can be blocked/reversed
One of those articles that fully corroborates Ray’s views that metabolism is central not only to “function”,…
Age-related inflammation driven by declining mitochondrial function; menopause likely reversible
Yet another study demonstrating the key role metabolism plays in aspects of health firmly considered by medicine…
Endotoxin/LPS, even in tiny amounts, is the most inflammatory component of air pollution
Several years ago, I did a post on a study that looked at the COVID pandemic measures…
Endotoxin/LPS is a major driver of blood clotting, sepsis, heart attacks and strokes
The issue of blood clotting and what exactly triggers it (even in healthy people) remains a “mystery”…
Low-carb diet and chronic (even mild) stress sufficient to cause heart disease (CVD) and depression
I first tried low-carbing, circa 2008, and quickly realized just how detrimental it is to health, especially…
A reductive state (high GSH, NAC, NADH/NAD+ ratio, etc), activates the cortisol/estrogen pathways; oxidizing/ pro-metabolic agents block them
Ray mentioned in a few of his articles that a reductive state, characterized by a buildup of…
Magnesium has anti-cancer effects by increasing vitamin D synthesis (in the gut)
A very interesting study, which may shed some light on the known anti-cancer properties of magnesium, which…
Vitamin D is thyromimetic, it increases endogenous thyroid output/function
The findings of the study provide one possible explanation for the systemic benefits seen with vitamin D…