Mitoredox: The “Electron Flow” Master Switch Behind Aging, Disease, and Mitochondrial Collapse
This Deep Dive breaks down a preprint review from Free Radical Biology & Medicine titled “Mitoredox Shifts in Mitochondrial Dysfunction.” Dr. Mike opens with a TL;DR and then goes deeper into the core...
3 Jun 20min
The “Missing Peptides” Behind AFib: Humanin + MOTS-c and the Fibrosis Switch
Atrial fibrillation is typically treated like an electrical glitch — rate control, rhythm control, anticoagulation. But this Deep Dive explores a newer frame: AFib may be driven by metabolic collapse ...
2 Jun 14min
MitoQ, SS-31, Mitophagy, and Mito-Transplants: The Future of SCI Repair
Spinal cord injury is usually framed as a permanent structural problem — axons torn, connections lost, paralysis inevitable. This Deep Dive flips that assumption: the real long-term roadblock may be a...
28 Mai 22min
Nature’s Mitochondrial Assassins: The Ocean-to-Garden Blueprint for Killing Cancer
What if the next leap in cancer therapy doesn’t come from a billion-dollar lab — but from sea sponges, brown seaweed, fungi, and everyday plants? In this Deep Dive, Dr. Mike and Don unpack a 2025 revi...
22 Mai 26min
Mitophagy: The Cellular Cleanup System That Decides Aging, Heart Disease, and Vision Loss
Mitophagy sounds technical — until you realize it may be one of the most important biological processes behind aging, cardiovascular disease, eye degeneration, inflammation, and cellular energy. In th...
21 Mai 56min
Photobiomodulation vs. Fracture Pain: The Meta-Analysis That Changes Trauma Care
What if a fractured wrist didn’t automatically mean weeks of brutal pain — and a medicine cabinet full of NSAIDs or opioids? In this Deep Dive, Dr. Mike and Don break down a 2026 systematic review and...
20 Mai 27min
GLP-1 Drugs Don’t Just Kill Appetite — They Rebuild a 20-Nanometer ‘Power Cable’ Inside Your Cells
Most people think “metabolic treatment” means fewer cravings and a changing number on the scale. This Deep Dive goes microscopic — into the ER–mitochondria contact sites (mito-ERCS) where metabolic dy...
15 Mai 7min
Mitohormesis & The Goldilocks Zone of Longevity
This episode of The Energy Code reframes mitochondria from “powerhouses” into master environmental sensors — and explains why mild cellular stress can be the very signal that upgrades your biology. Dr...
14 Mai 1h 2min
