Mice Who Tear Their Fur Out and The Psychiatrists Who Treat Them
Chris Highcock of Conditioning Research mentioned a fascinating paper yesterday, and then Dr. Emily Deans blogged about it. The paper tells about mice who tore their fur out – akin to the condition of...
View ArticleTryptophan Poisoning and Chronic Infections
On Friday I discussed a recent paper showing that a high-tryptophan diet caused mice, after 4 to 12 weeks, to start harming themselves by tearing out fur from their bellies and forepaws. The mice also...
View ArticleSeth Roberts and Circadian Therapy
A while back I noted that hypothyroidism is a circadian rhythm disorder and that dietary steps that restore circadian rhythms, like intermittent fasting and daytime eating, should be therapeutic...
View ArticleHow to Recognize and Fix a Brain Infection
I thought I’d pull up an interesting tale from the comments. It is a great illustration of what we’re trying to accomplish on this blog. Thomas first commented here on December 31: I just got your book...
View ArticleA Tale of Recovery from Panic Disorder and OCD
Allison is a nutritional medicine student in Australia whose story illustrates many of our favorite themes – the importance of a healthy ancestral diet and good nourishment; the significance of...
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