Category: Science
Scientific articles and discussions, with my comments and take on the topics therein.
Dietary sugar can treat chronic depression
Not much to comment on here, except to point out that the sugar “addiction” in depressed people…
Serotonin enhances learning from punishment, reduces learning from reward
Research as early as the 1960s firmly established that there is nothing “happy” when it comes to…
Endotoxin (LPS) causes Alzheimer Disease (AD)
I have made posts on this topic in the past, but it seems this most recent study…
Low vitamin D and HIGH (not low) PTH predict bone deterioration
A great new study, which would hopefully trigger a re-assessment of the current approaches in treating osteoporosis/osteopenia….
Aspirin may treat pancreatitis…and other fibrotic conditions
While most of medicine’s attention is focused on acute pancreatitis (AP) since AP is often deadly, rates…
Vitamin D likely effective as an antidepressant
That is the simple conclusion of the largest meta-study to date. Namely, vitamin D in doses above…
BREAKING: Seminal study, core of the amyloid-Alzheimer theory, was FABRICATED!
It rarely gets any more damning for a scientific field than what was just announced today. Namely,…
Negative childhood experiences accelerate aging/disease in humans
I am posting this study mostly as a counterexample to all the drivel coming out of gerontology…
Lifestyle, not age, rules cognitive function…
…whether you are 18 or 80. Yes, I know it is hard to believe this statement but…
Higher metabolic rate, not exercise, makes people naturally slim
Hopefully, this study will pour cold water on all the “fitness gurus” out there who preach (though,…