Tag: inflammation

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Chronic stress reliably causes depression, (bioidentical) progesterone may treat it

It looks like there is a chasm between animal and human research. In animal research, chronic stress…

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Inosine directly binds and blocks the endotoxin/LPS receptor (TLR4)

Inosine is an endogenous purine and a breakdown product of ATP. Elevated inosine levels are observed in…

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Wasting syndrome (cachexia) driven by low metabolism/NAD+; can be blocked/reversed

One of those articles that fully corroborates Ray’s views that metabolism is central not only to “function”,…

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Age-related inflammation driven by declining mitochondrial function; menopause likely reversible

Yet another study demonstrating the key role metabolism plays in aspects of health firmly considered by medicine…

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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…