Category: Science
Scientific articles and discussions, with my comments and take on the topics therein.
Endotoxin has a G.E.L.D.I.N.G effect, causes obesity and hypogonadism
A very interesting study proposing that the decline in gonadal function seen in obese/diabetic men is due…
PUFA and serotonin promote each other, and likely cause mental illness
I neat new study that draws a direct parallel between PUFA-driven inflammation, serotonin and depression. As the…
Acidosis (Warburg Effect) drives cancer through increased fat oxidation (Randle Cycle)
The evidence continues to pile on that naming the (in)famous observation made by Otto Warburg in regards…
The (remarkable) intelligence of plants
I made a few posts in the past about the altruism of plants, as well as their…
The Linguistic Genius of Prairie Dogs
A nice article showing that the one of the most uniquely human aspect of our existence –…
Lack of light exposure may be the main cause of the myopia boom
As the study says, there has been a drastic increase in myopia cases over the last century….
Drop in androgen levels causes Parkinson Disease (PD), DHT reverses it
Yet another study demonstrating that many of the so-called chronic, degenerative and above all “mysterious” conditions often…
Cutting down on red / processed meat does NOT benefit health
The crusade against meat is one of the most vibrant topics on the blogosphere. It used to…
Arginine / glutamine depletion may treat cancer by blocking the Warburg “Effect”
As my readers have noticed, I started putting quotes around the “effect” part of the infamous observation…
Fish feel pain just like other animals and humans
Yet another piece of evidence that there is no such thing as a “lower animal” and pretty…