Much of our understanding regarding thiamine deficiency comes from early reports of illness from far-off lands, case reports that suggest rarity, and
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The Ethics Of It All
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What if there is no future? We have always assumed that there would be a future, that somehow no matter what we
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For the last forty years or more, the fate of cells was believed to be predominantly, if not solely, determined by genetic
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It’s Just ATP
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A while back, I wrote an article called ‘Just a Vitamin Deficiency‘ in an effort to dispel the notion that vitamin deficiencies
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The Great Lyme Explosion
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Ever since I learned about connections between trehalose, the synthetic sugar now pumped into all food products (Figure 1.), and virulent infections,
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High blood pressure develops for a number of reasons, with poor diet, lack of exercise, and medication key contributors to chronic hypertension.
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In my quest to understand oxythiamine (oxythiamine is an anti-thiamine molecule that appears to be synthesized in individuals with kidney disease), I
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For some time now, we have been covering all the ways in which thiamine deficiency influences disease. The primary mechanisms are through
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