Biochemistry

BIO SCI

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

What’s Really Behind Clogged Arteries — Is Eating Cholesterol Really the Problem?

The devil, as they say, is in the details.

Jan 01, 2025 · 7 min read · 2,088 claps paywalled #science #health #atherosclerosis

BIO LIF SCI

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

What The Egg Controversy Reveals About How Our Bodies Handle Food Cholesterol

Maybe, with this understanding, we can each decide for ourselves if eggs deserve a place on our plates.

Sep 18, 2024 · 9 min read · 1,436 claps paywalled #science #health #nutrition

BIO LIF SCI

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

Why Do Eggs Raise Cholesterol for Some People But Not Others?

There are two main reasons. Surprisingly, Not All Cholesterol Spikes Are Created Equal

Nov 09, 2024 · 6 min read · 1,311 claps paywalled #science #nutrition #health

BIO ECO LIF MDA

PE Peter Dinter

THE “ETERNAL SONG” OF LOSING WEIGHT:

I have always struggled with my weight. There were phases when I was doing quite well, but these were usually accompanied by longer periods…

Oct 23, 2024 · 2 min read · 1,265 claps paywalled #weight-loss #ketogenic-diet #metabolism

BIO SCI

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

Cholesterol and Clogged Arteries: Finding Clarity Amid the Chaos— Part I

A story of how the first connection was established

Apr 25, 2025 · 10 min read · 788 claps paywalled #draft-day-2025 #science #health

BIO LIF GEN

DA David Mokotoff, MD

RFK’s New Food Pyramid Gets Many Things Right, but Two Important Ones Wrong

The blanket approval of eating more saturated fats is dangerous, and whole grains are now at the bottom.

Jan 08, 2026 · 4 min read · 730 claps paywalled #food-pyramid #diet #healthy-fats

BIO LIF MED HUM SCI

DR Dr Mehmet Yildiz · ILLUMINATION

After Midlife: Menopause, Andropause, and Other Hormonal Shifts for Graceful Aging

Understanding hormonal changes as we age is important because hormonal shifts influence metabolism, mood, sleep, muscle maintenance, bone…

May 24, 2026 · 6 min read · 679 claps paywalled #health #mental-health #aging

BIO MED SCI

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

Clogged Arteries: If Lowering LDL Cholesterol Isn’t Enough, What’s Next?

Two of the many hypotheses, the modified LDL and the decorated LDL

Jun 11, 2025 · 7 min read · 654 claps paywalled #science #health #cholesterol-metabolism

BIO MED LIF SCI TCH

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

Not All Keto Dieters React The Same: Exploring the Concept of Lean Mass Hyperresponders (LMHRs)

Does elevated LDL in LMHRs carry long-term cardiovascular risks? Or is it a benign byproduct of metabolic adaptation?

Feb 22, 2025 · 10 min read · 599 claps paywalled #health #science #ketogenic-diet

BIO MED LIF SCI

ST Stephanie Jyet Quan Loo · The Microscope

Clogged Arteries: Why Triglycerides Deserve Your Attention Besides LDLs

Apparently, they share a unique relationship with the “good” cholesterol.

Jun 28, 2025 · 7 min read · 578 claps paywalled #science #health #cholesterol-metabolism

BIO ART LIF HUM

AS Ashley Richmond · Change Your Mind Change Your Life

18 Habits That Keep You Leaner Than Almost Everyone Else

Why building a resilient metabolism matters more than your calorie count after age 40.

May 22, 2026 · 4 min read · 424 claps paywalled #health #wellness #fitness

BIO LIF SCI

SA safaa labib · Health and Science

The Silent Nutrient Thieves: The Cellular Biology of Intestinal Parasites and Chronic Fatigue

How microscopic invaders hijack your metabolism, and the science-backed truth behind natural remedies like garlic and papaya seeds.

May 20, 2026 · 5 min read · 330 claps #neuroscience #gut-health #human-parasites

BIO LIF HUM

AL Alexa V.S. · In Fitness & In Health

No, Our Metabolism Doesn’t “Slow Down” in Our Late 20s. This Is What Actually Happens

This recent study shows we can maintain a youthful metabolism for many years, as long as we regularly engage in this type of exercise

Mar 19, 2026 · 6 min read · 303 claps paywalled #metabolism #aging #health

BIO SCI LIF

DR Dr. Khalid Rahman · Health and Science

Reflections on “Ketosis + BDNF: The Healing Molecules That Saved My Life” By Dr Mehmet Yildiz

When molecules become our true mentors!

Dec 22, 2025 · 7 min read · 296 claps paywalled #ketosis #bdnf #neuroplasticity

BIO TCH

DR Dr. Khalid Rahman · ILLUMINATION Scholar

Tanycytes, Tau, and the Hidden Brain–Blood Bridge (Why Clearance Matters More Than You Think)

This is how a tiny bridge in your brain’s “floor” quietly shuttles Tau and shapes Alzheimer’s disease.

Jul 05, 2026 · 12 min read · 285 claps paywalled #alzheimers #disease #brain

BIO SCI

DR Dr. Bruce

Gelatide Reviews: I Tried Gelatide for 95 Days: My Honest, Unfiltered Review (2026)

What actually happened to my metabolism, appetite, energy, and waistline — and whether the Gelatide “gelatin trick” science holds up

Mar 25, 2026 · 18 min read · 280 claps #gelatin-capsule #gelatin #gelatide

BIO LIF

AN Andy_C · ILLUMINATION

Friends said I “Lost” Too Much Weight.

I became skinnier but my weight stayed the same.

Aug 15, 2024 · 2 min read · 276 claps paywalled #zone-2 #cardio #weight-loss

BIO LIF

ED Edrika Gutierrez · Never Stop Writing

Protein Is Having a Moment — And So Is Muscle Loss

Why the RDA protein recommendations fall short for anyone training hard, aging well, or quieting food noise.

May 20, 2026 · 6 min read · 214 claps paywalled #protein #aging #peptides

BIO SPT LIF SCI

DR Dr. Khalid Rahman · ILLUMINATION Scholar

Same Calories yet Different Brain Signals: Unboxing the Fructose–Glucose Puzzle

Understanding why fructose is not as competent as glucose in satisfying hunger

Jun 29, 2026 · 10 min read · 213 claps paywalled #neuroscience #nutrition #metabolism

BIO

YU Yuliaa

5 Hal yang Harus Diperhatikan Ketika Ingin Membeli Sepeda untuk Anak

Bersepeda merupakan cara terbaik untuk meningkatkan tingkat metabolisme dan membangun otot. Sepeda adalah alat transportasi yang tidak…

Feb 07, 2022 · 4 min read · 211 claps #sepeda #sepeda-gunung #membeli-sepeda