Tag: peroxidation
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Strenuous “endurance” activities, such as marathons, damage red blood cells and accelerate aging
Mainstream medicine has spent decades promoting the idea that “more exercise is always better.” Endurance events like…
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Aging driven by PUFA and its peroxidation; vitamin E, PUFA avoidance, eating SFA may delay/reverse aging
For decades, mainstream medicine has promoted the idea that reactive oxygen species (ROS) are uniformly harmful and that…
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PUFA peroxidation can cause heart failure, latter can be reversed
The mainstream view on heart failure is that in most cases (when it is not congenital) it…
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Aspirin / eugenol can remove lipofuscin from cells
One of the visible hallmarks of aging is the accumulation of so-called “age pigment” or “aging spots”,…
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Stress-driven lipid peroxidation, inflammation re-awakens dormant cancer cells
Yet another study demonstrating that stress is anything but benign or irrelevant for chronic diseases, especially for…
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PUFA exacerbate, saturated fats (SFA) / albumin / calcium ameliorate COVID-19
A few months ago I posted about a study discussing the role of lipid peroxidation in the…
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COVID-19/SARS may be due simply to serum PUFA and its peroxidation
During the last podcast with Danny Roddy, Dr. Peat and I discussed the role of elevated free…