Tag: mitochondria
Oxidative metabolism reflects our biological age, metabolic dysfunction drives frailty/aging
In several of his articles, Ray discussed the non-specific “syndrome of being sick” -i.e. looking and feeling…
Anti-depressant drugs (SSRI) cause heart defects/disease by inhibiting oxidative metabolism
I am amazed by the number of already published studies that openly admit that SSRI drugs have…
Low OXPHOS is a biomarker and likely cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
The evidence that IBD conditions such as Crohn’s Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are of mitochondrial…
Mitochondrial dysfunction prevents apoptosis and drives inflammation
Yet another study, which demonstrates the inseparable link between metabolism and “structural” problems such as cellular integrity…
Blocking cortisol extends lifespan more than rapamycin, by improving mitochondrial function
Yet another confirmation that cortisol, while being life-saving in acute stress situations, can shorten lifespan if chronically…
Niacinamide may treat post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS)
Over the last several years I have received hundreds of emails from males in regards to POIS….
Vitamin D may be an effective anti-aging intervention
A good summary article on the multitude of mechanisms through which vitamin D acts to target virtually…
Brain energy production determines our psychosocial experience; stress damages it
Well, it does not get any clearer than the findings of the study below. Namely, the old…
Males eating a low-carb diet father children with metabolic syndrome and diabesity
A really interesting study, which covers two very controversial topics in a single experiment. First, whether environmental…
Lactate damages mitochondria and can cause (pulmonary) fibrosis
In the first half of the 20th century lactate had a largely negative reputation in medical circles…