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    Diabetes - A Brain Disease?

    A single injection can eliminate type 2 diabetes in mice for months A single injection can eliminate type 2 diabetes in mice for months
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    • article diabetes health type 2
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    Ancient Anti-Inflammatory Drug Has Cancer-Fighting Properties

    "“Salicylic acid is one of the oldest drugs on the planet, dating back to the Egyptians and the Greeks, but we’re still discovering new things about it,” said senior author Eric Verdin, MD, associate director of the Gladstone Institute of Virology and Immunology. “Uncovering this pathway of...
  3. haidut

    Coffee Inhibits Cortisol Synthesis

    I was really pleased to see that study for two reasons. First, it gives more credibility to Peat's statement that coffee/caffeine do NOT boost cortisol, contrary to what many people claim and would like to believe. This matches well the few animal studies I have posted showing caffeine and...
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    • 11β-hsd1 article coffee cortisol espresso inhibition
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    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  4. Tarmander

    B Vitamins Cause Obesity

    Interesting paper, especially when you read it from a Peat view. Some hilarious excerpts: "This led to a nationwide increase in the consumption of many vitamins, especially fat synthesis-promoting B vitamins[21-24], including B1 (thiamin), B2 (riboflavin), B3 (niacin) and B6, in many...
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    New Discovery: Salts In Our Brain Control Sleep Wake Cycle

    New discovery: Salts in our brain control sleep wake cycle :shock: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2016/04/160429095142.htm
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    Metabolism And Downs Syndrome

    http://orthomolecular.org/library/jom/1984/pdf/1984-v13n04-p272.pdf This paper discusses a regimen called the U Series developed by Henry Turkel MD back in the 50s. One of the many substances used was T3. It is an interesting read...
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    • article downs syndrome
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    • Forum: Health
  7. haidut

    Despite 10% Drop In Caloric Intake, Childhood Obesity On The Rise In The USA

    This new study is generating a lot of "controversy" as they like to call it in mainstream media. By controversy, what is really meant is the falsification of the calories in/out postulate that is so popular among medical professionals and dieticians. Here's why kids are still getting more obese...
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    • article caloric intake childhood controversy drop increase obesity paradox
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    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  8. haidut

    New State Of Water Discovered

    I don't think this is what G. Pollack has written about, but it is still pretty interesting to see advances in understanding a substance that is so central to life. Scientists Claim to See a "New State" of Water
  9. haidut

    Estrogen Darkens Skin Color, Progesterone Lightens It

    It has been known since ancient Greek times that during pregnancy skin color in women changes drastically. Doctors have long suspected that hormones are involved but until now the mechanism was not known. This study shows that estrogen and progesterone are involved in skin color changes...
    • haidut
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    • article cancer color estrogen melanoma progesterone skin
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    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  10. Luann

    Who's Into Social Psychology?

    I loved this article. It's all about cortisol and how it influences your social status. Who isn't interested in that? http://decisionlab.harvard.edu/_content/research/papers/Lerner_et_al._Leadership_Associated_with_Lower_Stress.pdf
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    • article cortisol leadership stress
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    • Forum: Stress
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    Another Study Debunking Coffee Is Bad For You!

    Another study debunking coffee is bad for you! You Now Have Permission to Drink 5 Cups of Coffee a Day
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    • article coffee
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    • Forum: Coffee
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    Sleep Deprivation Is Killing You And Your Career

    Sleep Deprivation is killing you and your career Sleep Deprivation Is Killing You and Your Career
    • lollipop
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    • article health sleep sleep deprivation
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Mind, Sleep, Stress
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    Overcoming Learned Helplessness

    Overcoming Learned Helplessness Feeling Powerless; Overcoming Learned Helplessness
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    • article learned helplessness
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    • Forum: Mind, Sleep, Stress
  14. haidut

    Vitamin B2 (R5P) Approved As A Drug For Treating Keratoconus

    Continuing a long and distinguished tradition of simultaneous disdain for OTC vitamins and approval for "drugs" using vitamins, the FDA has approved the topical use of vitamin B2 in the form of riboflavin '5 phosphate (R5P) as a treatment for progressive keratoconus. FDA approves Avedro’s...
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    • approval article fda keratoconus riboflavin study vitamin b2
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    • Forum: Scientific Studies
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    Vitamin A Forms Gradients In Embryo And Conveys Information Across Long Distances

    http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v496/n7445/full/nature12037.html Complex Regulation of cyp26a1 Creates a Robust Retinoic Acid Gradient in the Zebrafish Embryo Retinoic acid is a signaling molecule that plays an important role in the development of the brain in animal embryos. It forms a...
  16. haidut

    Progesterone Reverses The Side Effects Of Anti-serotonin Drugs Like Ondansetron

    Ray has written about the benefits of 5-HT3 antagonists like ondansetron. Tehse drugs have remerkable properties are known to have central as well as peripheral effects. Ondansteron is one of the most potent drugs available for reversing learned helplessness and it does so in doses below 4mg...
    • haidut
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    • article lengthening ondansetron progesterone prolongation qt interval reversal
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Scientific Studies
  17. JohnHafterson

    Lipids In Breast Cancer Proliferation

    But you probably know this already, or suspect from Peat knowledge: Lipids Found Critical to Breast Cancer Cell Proliferation | GEN News Highlights | GEN
  18. Gl;itch.e

    New Cancer Drug Targets Tryptophan

    New cancer drug 'could be a blockbuster' - National - NZ Herald News "The new drug homes in on the over-expression by cancer cells of an enzyme called IDO1 that they use to evade attack by the immune system. IDO1 breaks down an amino acid called tryptophan, causing a deficiency which cripples...
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    • article cancer health tryptophan
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    • Forum: Cancer
  19. haidut

    Plant Diet Increases Risk Of Cancer And CVD Due To PUFA

    This article is a little odd but I decided to post it anyways. It basically claims that humans have a mutation that was caused by eating high plant diet and that mutation makes arachidonic acid so dangerous. I don't know if buy the genetics argument, but I do like the fact that the author openly...
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    • acid arachidonic acid article cancer cvd diet genes mutation plant pufa
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    • Forum: Scientific Studies
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    Plant-Based Diet Causes Lasting Genetic Mutations

    A new study claiming vegetarian diet, specifically PUFA, causes DNA mutations. Positive selection on a regulatory insertion-deletion polymorphism in FADS2 influences apparent endogenous synthesis of arachidonic acid Are we what we eat? Evidence of vegetarian diet permanently shaping...
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