Tag: liver

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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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Fatty liver breakthrough: vitamin B3 may cure/prevent it, even at the genomic level

Relatively new study, of which I can’t yet get the full text. However, its findings are truly…

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Activated charcoal may treat liver cirrhosis by lowering endotoxin/LPS

The role of endotoxin/LPS in chronic liver disease and failure is well-known in animal research. LPS is…

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Aspirin, alone or with vitamin C, may treat many/most solid tumors

It seems that mainstream medicine is keeping close tabs on the Peatarian community. After denying for decades…

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PUFA intake during pregnancy is neuro-, cardio, and hepato-toxic to offspring

So much for the recommendation to increase PUFA intake during pregnancy, which is a mantra virtually all…

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Aspirin may reverse NAFLD/fibrosis by reducing fat accumulation, inflammation

Another great win for aspirin, especially considering the prevalence of NAFLD, NASH, fibrosis/cirrhosis and even liver cancer….

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Just one aspirin (300mg) daily stops a patient’s terminal liver cancer

While the evidence for aspirin’s preventive effects on numerous cancer types is extensive and even mainstream medicine…

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PUFA (linoleic acid) is hepatotoxic and carcinogenic; MUFA/SFA are not

A neat little commentary in the Cell journal on a study in Nature. Not very surprising for…

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Raising DHT levels even only in the brain reverses systemic atherosclerosis

As my readers know, I have been a fan of the strong, non-aromatizable androgen DHT for a…

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Serum endotoxin level is a reliable biomarker of liver disease

It looks like the interest in gut-derived pathogenic substances is steadily increasing in the medical field. After…