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Category: Inflammation

How Metabolic Engineering® Reduces Inflammation

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 7 min read
  • July 23, 2025

Inflammation is a crucial component of our metabolism that keeps us alive.  It is our initial defense against microbial invasion or physical injury. However, unless we turn…

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Categories: Inflammation, Latest News, Metabolic Engineering®

The History of Fish Oil: From Ancient Remedy to Modern Super Supplement

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • April 1, 2025

Long before fish oil became a supplement aisle favorite, it was prized by ancient civilizations for its powerful health benefits. From the fermented fish sauces of…

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Categories: Inflammation, Insulin Resistance, Latest News

GLP-1 Drugs vs. The Zone Diet: Which Reduces Inflammation Faster?

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • March 25, 2025

Can the Zone Diet reduce inflammation faster than popular weight loss injections? The answer might surprise you. While GLP-1 drugs can lower inflammation by reducing calorie…

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Categories: Ask Dr. Sears, GLP-1 Drugs, Inflammation

How Poor Sleep Wrecks Your Metabolism (and How to Fix It)

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • March 17, 2025

Poor Sleep & Your Metabolism: How Quality Sleep Impacts Your Body Think sleep is all about the hours clocked? It’s time to focus on quality—especially when…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance

Adrenal Glands, Metabolism & Fatigue: What You Need To Know

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • February 7, 2025

Are Your Adrenal Glands Draining Your Energy? Your adrenal glands are small but powerful—they help regulate metabolism, inflammation, and stress. But what happens when they’re overworked?…

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Categories: Ask Dr. Sears, chronic diseases, Inflammation

Are These NY Times Nutrition Tips Actually Good?

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • February 7, 2025

Did the New York Times get it right? As 2024 came to a close, the New York Times published their “10 Tips to Help You Eat…

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Categories: Ask Dr. Sears, Benefits of Metabolic Engineering, Gut Health

Can You Lower Your Cholesterol Without Taking A Statin?

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • January 21, 2025

Can you lower your cholesterol without taking a statin? Absolutely. But here’s the real question—how do statins actually work? Most people think it’s magic. Spoiler alert:…

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Categories: Ask Dr. Sears, chronic diseases, Heart Disease

How AMPK Reduces Inflammation

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 1 min read
  • November 19, 2024

AMPK might sound like just another scientific buzzword, but it’s one of the most powerful tools your body has to fight inflammation. So how does it…

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Categories: Ask Dr. Sears, Featured Metabolism Posts, Inflammation

Is There Something Fishy About Vascepa®?

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 8 min read
  • March 5, 2020

Recently the FDA has allowed an expanded drug use for Vascepa® to reduce cardiovascular events in subjects with established heart disease and triglyceride levels greater than 150…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Heart Disease, Inflammation

Using Pro-Resolution Nutrition To Control the Coronavirus

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 7 min read
  • March 5, 2020

Viruses and bacteria were here long before we were and will definitely outlast us.  So, when a new pathogen crosses from its natural animal reservoir to…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Inflammation, Insulin Resistance

Why We Get Fat (In All The Wrong Places) As We Age

  • Barry Sears
  • Estimated read time 11 min read
  • August 16, 2016

Of all the questions about aging, inquiries about putting on weight as you get older is one of the most commonly asked. A typical answer from medical…

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Categories: chronic diseases, Inflammation, Obesity
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