Myopia is a metabolic condition, DHEA may treat it
If you ask an ophthalmologist about age-related myopia, you will probably get the answer that the condition…
Highly selective serotonin (5-HT) antagonist treats both anxiety and depression, proving 5-HT is a cause of both
It never ceases to amaze me just how paradoxical the pharma industry is. On one hand, they…
Vitamin K (MK-4), A, pregnenolone, progesterone as novel treatments for neurodegenerative conditions
Surely a post that may aggravate the vitamin A opponents, but the results speak for themselves. The…
High serotonin (5-HT), not low dopamine (DA) per se, as the main driver of Parkinson Disease (PD)
I have several posts on my blog of studies demonstrating that 5-HT antagonists have demonstrated pr-eclinical activity…
Fatty liver breakthrough: vitamin B3 may cure/prevent it, even at the genomic level
Relatively new study, of which I can’t yet get the full text. However, its findings are truly…
ROS (elevated by fat oxidation) drive immune dysfunction in cancer; vitamin E may help
Yet another study demonstrating that metabolism controls an aspect of physiology so far considered largely independent of…
High-fat/low-carb diet causes systemic inflammation, impairs gut barrier, aggravates inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Another “controversial” study, which adds even more evidence to the hypothesis that low-carb diets (and by extension,…
PUFA is incompatible with and directly toxic to mammalian mitochondria
This is one of the few studies that presents direct and largely indisputable biochemical evidence for the…
Reactive oxygen species, derived mostly from fat oxidation, drive cancer growth/metastases
In several of the interviews with Dr. Mercola, we touched upon the role of reactive oxygen species…
Vitamin B1 enhances physical activity and wakefulness by raising dopamine
Several decades ago, researchers in Japan did a lot of research with vitamin B1 (thiamine), as well…