Antioxidants protect cells from the potentially damaging effects of free radical production. Such is the case for the powerful amino acid L-carnosine. L-carnosine is a di-peptide, and is highly concentrated in brain and muscle tissue. L-carnosine is the ONLY antioxidant to substantially protect against oxidative damage to chromosomes. In addition to this, L-carnosine protects against
European food safety agencies have found detectable amounts of toxic metals in several in commercial baby foods. Levels detected were near a millionth of a gram. It should be understood that these levels are not necessarily safe.Toxic metals in any amount can become a devastating factor to human health, especially to the developing brain and
I find it difficult to write articles like this as it is extremely draining to me, and a highly charged situation given the subject matter. I will nonetheless explore the different angles of this intense and very sad story. I hope that some kind of good can come out of this, as the society we
Each week I re-iterate the importance of cholesterol in the body, as well as site the prevalent mis-information that exists regarding cholesterol. Not only is cholesterol not bad, it is one of the most vitally important substances inside of your body. Every cell of your body is made from it, and ALL of your steroid
Health assessment biopsies are numerous. In my practice as a nutritional consultant, I view all sorts of different tests: blood tests, saliva hormone tests, liver and gut function urine tests and also hair tests. I have come to appreciate the value of all laboratory tests for helping to get a clearer picture of what a
In a recent study, the amino acids L-Taurine has been found to be powerfully protective against the development of cardiovascular disease with Type 1 Diabetics. In similar studies conducted by the FMD, L-Taurine was found to increase nitric oxide in asymptomatic young smokers. The study concluded that L-Taurine supplementation resulted in significant reversal of blood
In a recent clinical study of 65 type 2 diabetics, the consumption of 2 eggs per day resulted in a reduction in: blood pressure, insulin, glucose, hemoglobin A1C, total cholesterol and raised blood levels of folate and lutein. This is astonishing to the conventional mainstream which has traditionally punished eggs because of fear of elevating
Don’t panic. Get educated on the subject. Cholesterol is one of the most important substances inside of your body. Also realize that what is considered ‘high’ by conventional standards, isn’t necessarily high at all. Cholesterol is made by your body to protect you, not to kill you. The human body has not evolved to kill
Blood tests can provide a lot of very important data if they are interpreted correctly. Unfortunately, most reference ranges on blood tests are statistical averages which don’t necessarily reflect healthy or normal values. Also, the person who is interpreting the test may or may not be taking into account your body’s own biochemical individuality. This
Intentional forms of detoxification, one’s that ramp up the body’s ability to eliminate waste are very common. The two most basic forms of intentional detoxification are: Colon cleansing, and basic liver cleasning. In colon cleansing, a person may be using a few different methods such as colon cleasning herbs, coffee enemas or colonics. Liver cleanses