Tag: metabolism

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PUFA is incompatible with and directly toxic to mammalian mitochondria

This is one of the few studies that presents direct and largely indisputable biochemical evidence for the…

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HUMAN STUDY: Niacinamide can help recover from (long) COVID-19

It looks like medicine is starting to look more and more into metabolic therapies for a variety…

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Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), even at very low doses, improves fertility in both women and men

Once again, the role of metabolism in aspects of health considered completely non-metabolic in nature is being…

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Blocking cortisol extends lifespan more than rapamycin, by improving mitochondrial function

Yet another confirmation that cortisol, while being life-saving in acute stress situations, can shorten lifespan if chronically…

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Niacinamide increases lifespan and healthspan

An animal study with nicotinamide mononucleotide (NMN). Unfortunately, NMN has been declared as a “novel drug” by…

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Vitamin D may be an effective anti-aging intervention

A good summary article on the multitude of mechanisms through which vitamin D acts to target virtually…

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Increasing the metabolic rate increases lifespan and improves health

The study below is one of the few to directly challenge the so-called Rate of Living Theory…

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US Government: Fluoridated water damages brain and lowers intelligence in humans

Honestly, I did not think that an official government admission of the dangers of fluoride would occur…

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Thyroid hormone (T3) promotes curiosity, exploration, novelty-seeking

Curiosity is one of the most common observations in healthy children and is even an established biomarker…

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Vinegar (acetic acid) alleviates depression in humans by increasing niacinamide

A very interesting study, which suggests niacinamide may be a treatment for depression. Strikingly, the almost 50%…