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Vitamin E ameliorates deep vein thrombosis (DVT) by reducing ferroptosis (cell death due to iron overload)

As many of my readers know, DVT is a rather serious condition that can be lethal by…

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Estrogen use dramatically increases clotting risk in women, especially ones with obesity

About two decades ago, when the extensive and well-designed WHI studies completed, the verdict on estrogen was…

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PUFA/MUFA trigger serotonin release, platelet aggregation independently of downstream metabolites; SFA do not

One of the sneaky arguments that mainstream makes in favor of PUFA is that while they have…