PinnedDr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONVitamin B12 Deficiency Rises, Concerning Me As It Was My Big ProblemSevere vitamin B12 (cobalamin) deficiency may cause anemia, depression, paranoia, delusions, memory loss, and neurodegenerative diseases…·11 min read·Apr 1, 2024--119--119
PinnedDr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONMy Best Performing Stories (5%) in 2023 with ReasonsWhy do these stories gain more views, reads, and engagement, giving us clues about the platform’s strategy and direction·13 min read·3 days ago--79--79
PinnedDr Mehmet YildizinEUPHORIASoulful Connections: Finding Meaning in Mammadou’s Childhood LettersThe meaning of epistolary bonds and their impact on my journey·6 min read·Apr 14, 2024--137--137
PinnedDr Mehmet YildizinEUPHORIAMeditation Can Boost the Cortical Thickness in the Brain and Prevent It from ThinningAt cellular, genetic, and systemic levels, meditative practices might alter the structure and biochemistry of the brain·13 min read·18 hours ago--113--113
PinnedDr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATION-CuratedQueer Organisms: Nature’s Lesson for Diversity, Inclusion, and EqualityMy first impression of homosexuality in my secondary school years and how I gained a better understanding in my postgraduate years…·11 min read·Apr 3, 2024--130--130
Dr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONA New Neuroscience Study Reveals the Secret of Super-Agers’ Remarkable MemoriesExploring the neuroanatomy of the brain to form ageless memories based on growing literature and professional experience·11 min read·4 hours ago--8--8
Dr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONLeptin Therapy Historically Failed to Manage Obesity, Yet Research Into GLP1-RAs Brings New HopeThe potential of GLP-1R agonists to enhance leptin sensitivity in metabolic health suggests that reducing leptin levels could improve…·10 min read·1 day ago--16--16
Dr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONGLP1-RAs: After Diabetes, Tirzepatide & Semaglutide Give Hope for Osteoarthritis & Dementia…Incretin mimetics show beneficial pleiotropic effects, such as immunomodulation, antiinflammation, and neuronal protection, giving hope for…·12 min read·4 days ago--22--22
Dr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONFixing Hypomagnesemia Might Improve Neurocognitive DisordersLow blood magnesium levels can pose multiple cardiometabolic and neurocognitive challenges and complications. I offer informed & nuanced…·12 min read·1 day ago--19--19
Dr Mehmet YildizinILLUMINATIONWell-Researched Benefits of Potassium Citrate in Vegan & Keto Diets for Multiple ConditionsInsights into the well-documented uses of this essential mineral for health from several clinical studies, meta-analyses, and personal…·12 min read·1 day ago--20--20