TikTok & Instagram Are Hubs For Red Light Therapy Misinformation — Here’s What the Evidence Actually Supports
This Deep Dive isn’t about testing red light therapy in a lab, it’s about testing the information environment. A 2025 study analyzed how at-home red light therapy devices are promoted on Instagram and...
18 Maalis 18min
Your PRP is Missing the Most Important Ingredient: Mitochondrial Readiness
What if the real upgrade in regenerative aesthetics isn’t a new injectable, it’s preconditioning the injectable? This Deep Dive breaks down a hypothesis-generating review proposing “mitochondria-targe...
17 Maalis 27min
Shining Light on the Brain: Can Transcranial PBM Boost Athletic Performance — or Is It Mostly Hype?
Transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) is blowing up in performance culture, but what does the evidence actually say? In this Deep Dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski breaks down a narrative review (7 studies to...
16 Maalis 23min
Taurine vs. Alzheimer’s: The Early-Phase Brain Shield Nobody’s Talking About
Alzheimer’s isn’t a sudden event. Rather, it’s a slow cascade that begins years (often decades) before symptoms present themselves. This Deep Dive explores a review positioning taurine as an early-pha...
15 Maalis 27min
Microplastics in the Brain? The Non-Hysterical Science of Neurodegeneration Risk
Microplastics and nanoplastics are now a near-constant modern exposure. This Deep Dive stays calm and scientific: detection is not causation, but detection across human tissues changes what’s plausibl...
14 Maalis 19min
Your Liver Clock Controls Your Muscle Energy (Even If You Sleep “Fine”)
Most people think circadian rhythm is just sleep hygiene. This deep dive shows it’s metabolic infrastructure. In a hepatocyte-specific BMAL1 knockout mouse model, skeletal muscle clock genes kept osci...
13 Maalis 23min
Does Red Light Therapy Actually Work? 3 Studies, 3 Very Different Answers
Photobiomodulation (PBM) and low-level light therapy (LLLT) are everywhere, and so are the claims: more ATP, better recovery, fat loss, nervous system balance, strength gains… all from the same “red l...
12 Maalis 40min
AI vs The Biological Clock: Mitochondria, Oxidative Stress & Telomeres
Reproductive aging isn’t just your birthday — it’s biology. In this Deep Dive, Dr. Mike Belkowski breaks down the emerging science of AI in fertility assessment and why the next wave of reproductive m...
11 Maalis 16min
