Serum Albumin: The “Delivery Truck” To Your Cells: Are You Deficient?
Albumin is one of the most important and sensitive factors on a blood test. It is made almost entirely in the liver. If low, it can correlate with blood pressure…
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The Role of Gut Function In Autoimmune Conditions
The gastrointestinal tract is a large surface area containing trillions of microbes that make up a large percentage of the immune defenses. Dysfunction to the intestinal mucosal barrier leads to…
Herbal Botannicals Quell The Unregulated Inflammatory Cascade: COX & LOX Inhibitors
Inflammation is what initiates destruction of tissues. Inflammation that is unregulated and out of control is a primary cause of autoimmune activity, pain and inflammatory tendencies. The body’s own immune cells…
LOW Cholesterol: The Risks, Dangers & The Reality
Epidemiological data complied from 164 countries by the World Health Organization (WHO) and from BHF Heart Stats reveal something quite stunning: people with the lowest total cholesterol levels have the…
Gut Repair: Short Chain Fatty Acids (SCFA’s)
Many individuals today have extraordinary gut inflammation, leaky gut and dysbiosis. When the gut is in such a state of degradation, there is a high amount of toxicity and dysregulation…
Biliary Stasis: How A Backed Up Liver Can Impair Your Health
More and more common today are issues related to liver distress and biliary stasis. The liver is a massive organ with hundreds of critical functions. It is the vacuum cleaner…
Exploring The Stress Response: HPA Axis, Nutrition, Emotions & The Limbic System
Endocrine dysfunction is becoming increasingly more common. Thyroid conditions are epidemic. Adrenal exhaustion is all too common. There are a plethora of approaches to healing, restoration and regeneration of the…
The Complexity Of Endocrine Issues: Lifestyle Factors & Prolonged Stress
One thing that I have learned is that healing is a journey. Complex endocrine and hormonal issues take time to correct. There is no doubt about it: hormone and endocrine…
Autoimmune Conditions & LOW Cholesterol: Understanding Correlations
For a great number of years, people have been led to believe by medical authorities that the lower the total cholesterol and LDL levels, the better. As more and more…
Understand Inflammation & Free Radical Activity: Effects & Solutions
Oxidative stress has been identified as a primary cause of free radical activity and the development of numerous degenerative conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, heart disease, cancer and Alzheimer’s. Free…