Insulin Resistance, Homocysteine & Metabolic Syndrome
Insulin resistance is the hallmark sign of the development of type 2 diabetes. There are many associations and causations that lead to its development. When cells fail to take up…
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Histamine, FODMAPS & Dopamine Dominance
High histamine has now become a centrally important topic in the health world. Previously I’ve reported that not only is histamine an inflammatory immune response mediator, its also a neurotransmitter that may…
PEMT Gene Mutations: Choline & Phospholipids
PEMT (phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase) is a gene that is important for the formation of the nutrient phosphatidylcholine (PC). Phosphatidylcholine is the most abundant phospholipid. Phospholipids have a number of very important functions.…
Nitric Oxide, Methylation & Heart Health: What You Need to Know
Nitric oxide is one of the most important molecules in your body. It is a very important free radical that is responsible for dilating blood vessels and maintaining arterial elasticity…
Is This Herbal Compound the Most Effective Natural Solution for Diabetes?
Berberine is a compound derived from a variety of different herbs. Berberine-containing herbs have been used for thousands of years by various herbal medical traditions…
Folic Acid, Folate & Methylfolate: Potential Problems & Critical Distinctions
Folate, folic acid, Folinic acid and 5-methyl folate are not the same. Knowing the difference between the different types of folates could have…
Glutamate Excitotoxicity: The Brain, The Nervous System & Nutritional Solutions
Glutamate is an excitatory neurotransmitter. Glutamate is an important neurotransmitter for learning, cognitive function and memory. However…
Lifting Methylation Cycle Blocks Using Individual Nutrient Therapies
The methylation cycle, also known as the “one carbon cycle” is a biochemical dance of nutrients. A dizzying array of material has been written on methylation cycle blocks, and how…
Thyroid Solutions: Glutathione & The T4, T3 Conversion
Hypothyroidism is a remarkably common health issue today. Essentially there are numerous types of thyroid issues that can arise, and they are not all the same. For example, autoimmune thyroiditis…
Could It Be B-6 Deficiency?
Vitamin B-6 deficiency may prove to be one of the most common types of nutrient deficiencies. While this may sound surprising to some people, there are actually several possible causes…