Tag: mitochondria

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Neuron/brain growth depends on metabolism (OXPHOS)

As many of my readers know, the mainstream medical dogma is that the number of neurons in…

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Major depression likely driven by mitochondrial deterioration/dysfunction

This the latest study demonstrating that not only are various chronic diseases and aging essentially the same…

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Harvard Psychiatrist: All Mental Disease is Metabolic/Bioenergetic Disease

It is always nice to see mainstream medicine plagiarize from Dr. Peat attempt to right its course…

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Diabetes, Alzheimer’s, cancer are bioenergetic diseases; PUFA may be the cause

The bad news for PUFA (in this case linoleic acid) just keep piling on. At this point,…

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Impaired OXPHOS by high ketones drives heart failure

Just a few weeks after my post on how excessive fatty acid oxidation (FAO) drives cancer, below…

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Disrupting mitochondrial function can cause severe anemia

Most doctors consider anemia mostly an iron-related issue, despite the fact that iron supplementation often fails to…

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PUFA damages mitochondria, blocks mitophagy, leads to heart damage

I can’t get access to the full study text, so the comments I have here are based…

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Pregnenolone (P5) improves recovery from stroke

One of the few direct studies with P5 in-vivo, though that may be changing as I noticed…

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Mitochondrial debris (from stress/injury) causes “autoimmune” disease

After dancing around the issue for the last 10+ years, it looks like medicine is finally ready…

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PUFA is part of spike protein, PUFA restriction may treat COVID-19

A pair of studies forwarded by one of my readers. The first one discovered that a PUFA…