Tag: PUFA
Lipolysis preferentially releases PUFA from adipose tissue
…compared to SFA and/or MUFA. This topic is considered highly controversial in Peat-land, mostly because of the…
Stearic acid (SA) is an estrogen receptor antagonist
Over the last year or so I stumbled upon a few studies claiming both SA (C18:0) and…
Higher PUFA intake correlated with mental disease
An epidemiological study, yet still useful IMO since the correlation was maintained across the various levels of…
PUFA cause obesity, diabetes, autism, Alzheimer’s disease, anxiety, and depression
The title is an actual quote from the article, so there is no editorializing on my part…
High blood PUFA “a specific feature of severe COVID-19 pneumonia”
The evidence for PUFA being a crucial pathological factor in yet another disease is probably not surprising…
Blocking PUFA metabolism therapeutic for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
The rates of MS have been steadily rising over the last several decades. While mainstream medicine claims…
PUFA are remarkably estrogenic, toxic to the ovaries
One of the few studies that looks into the issue of whether the xenoestrogenic burden we are…
Omega-3 increase risk of atrial fibrillation (afib)
It looks like Big Pharma is just living the dream. Considering doctors left and right are recommending…
PUFA required for periodontal disease, aspirin may help
It is common knowledge even among mainstream dentists that periodontal disease is caused by bacteria accumulating under…
Protein and saturated fats beneficial, PUFA detrimental for thyroid
A good new study, which again confirms that saturated fat is anything but detrimental to our health….