The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
All snake venoms contain phospholipase A2, an enzyme that removes polyunsaturated fats from the sn-2 position of phospholipids, leading to cell membrane damage and increased inflammation when these freed polyunsaturated fats are metabolized into oxylipins (aka oxlams) (inflammatory mediators) through enzyme systems like CYP1B1.
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Native comments, Twitter mentions, and Reddit threads about this claim — surfaced together so the conversation isn't fragmented across platforms.
Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
Would love a "what would change this verdict" RSS feed. Sign me up if it exists.