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Research & Education

Supportive Nutrients for Phase II Liver Detoxification

Every day the human body is exposed to hundreds of toxic substances like heavy metals, drugs (pharmaceutical or recreational), household cleaners…

Jan 19, 2023 Read →

Nutrition Notes

Glutathione to Support Cellular Function and Healthy Aging

Glutathione (GSH) is a critical molecule for the maintenance of antioxidative balance and helping protect cells from oxidative stress .

Jan 17, 2023 Read →

Science Update

Recent Review Investigates Relationship Between Gut Microbiome and Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is classified as two main types: ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD).

Jan 13, 2023 Read →

Amino Acids

The Role of NAC in Detoxification Pathways

N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC), a derivative of the amino acid cysteine, is a critical precursor to glutathione (GSH).

Jan 10, 2023 Read →

Research & Education

Supportive Nutrients for Phase I Liver Detoxification

Discover the essential role of liver detoxification, supportive nutrients, and foods that enhance enzyme function for optimal health and aging.

Jan 10, 2023 Read →

Mitochondrial Function

Recent Review Explores Relationship Between the Gut Microbiome and Certain Neurodegenerative Diseases

Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder associated with brain changes, deficits in motor function, nonmotor symptoms…

Jan 06, 2023 Read →

Research & Education

Is There a Link between Low Stomach Acid and Heartburn?

Stomach acid is produced by the parietal cells, consisting primarily of hydrochloric acid (HCl). Stomach acid has two vital roles in human health.

Jan 06, 2023 Read →

Blood Sugar Management

Recent Meta-analysis Investigates Relationship Between Probiotics and Prediabetes

Prediabetes is a state involving elevated blood sugar levels and impaired glucose regulation that does not meet the criteria for diabetes.

Dec 29, 2022 Read →

Nutrition Notes

Blueberry as a Prebiotic to Support the Gut Microbiome

Prebiotics are compounds that have a specific effect on the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome and help stimulate the activity of the targeted intestinal…

Dec 27, 2022 Read →

Iron Benefits

Zinc L-Carnosine in Promoting Gastrointestinal Health

Zinc L-carnosine (ZnC) is a chelated compound combining L-carnosine and zinc. ZnC may help promote gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal health…

Dec 22, 2022 Read →

Science Update

Recent Review Investigates Eye Aging and Supporting Antioxidative Status

Age-related changes to eye health have been associated in research with antioxidative status .

Dec 22, 2022 Read →