Tag: mitochondria

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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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Oxidative metabolism reflects our biological age, metabolic dysfunction drives frailty/aging

In several of his articles, Ray discussed the non-specific “syndrome of being sick” -i.e. looking and feeling…

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Anti-depressant drugs (SSRI) cause heart defects/disease by inhibiting oxidative metabolism

I am amazed by the number of already published studies that openly admit that SSRI drugs have…

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Low OXPHOS is a biomarker and likely cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)

The evidence that IBD conditions such as Crohn’s Disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are of mitochondrial…

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Mitochondrial dysfunction prevents apoptosis and drives inflammation

Yet another study, which demonstrates the inseparable link between metabolism and “structural” problems such as cellular integrity…

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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 may treat post-orgasmic illness syndrome (POIS)

Over the last several years I have received hundreds of emails from males in regards to POIS….

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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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Brain energy production determines our psychosocial experience; stress damages it

Well, it does not get any clearer than the findings of the study below. Namely, the old…

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Males eating a low-carb diet father children with metabolic syndrome and diabesity

A really interesting study, which covers two very controversial topics in a single experiment. First, whether environmental…