Tag: inflammation

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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…

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Aspirin – a new drug for blood pressure, reversing heart disease (CVD) and aging?

During the COVID hysteria, several studies came out showing that the morbidity and mortality of this conditions…

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Niacinamide – a new drug for osteoarthritis?

Osteoarthritis is a debilitating condition, affecting mostly the elderly and it significantly worsens quality of life, as…

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Omega-6 and omega-3 PUFA promote inflammatory pathways at the genomic level; SFA do not

As my readers know, one of the main inflammatory effects of PUFA is due to their conversion…

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Small intestine bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) may cause multiple sclerosis (MS)

Peat wrote in several of his articles about the possible microbiome origin of a variety of “autoimmune”…

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Alcohol harms the liver through glutamate, not only endotoxin (LPS); taurine/niacinamide may help

The rates of binge drinking keep rising in the West and such activities are strongly and inversely…

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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,…

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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…

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Reduced progesterone (P4) signalling causes inflammation and (female) infertility, aspirin or P4 may help

Over the years a number of couples who struggled to conceive a child (or carry it to…

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Endotoxin/LPS causes Alzheimer’s, insoluble fiber (carrot salad?) may prevent/treat

This is one of the few studies that I have seen pointing directly at elevated endotoxin/LPS as…