The APOE 4/4 genotype (often referred to in literature as “APOE homozygotes” or APOE -/-) carry a significantly increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease and cardiovascular disease. By understanding the deeper…
Individuals with joint hypermobility often present with complex symptom presentations, including: MCAD (mast cell activation disorders), POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder), autoimmune diseases and dysautonomia,…
Ehlers danlos syndrome, commonly referred to as EDS is a vastly under-diagnosed connective tissue disorder in the human population. EDS is classified as having at least 13 different subtypes, and there is much…
Estrogen dominance is a term that has been used to describe the overload of estrogen. Estrogen overload can be problematic for a number of reasons. For women, excess estrogen activity…
DIM, also known as diindolylmethane is a nutritional supplement with remarkable therapeutic potential. An impressive, and continuously emerging body of scientific research reveals that DIM holds promise for a number of…
A number of genetic mutations have surfaced in recent years, which have been studied in relationship to vaccine injury. This information could help both patients as well as physicians make more…
CYP1B1 is a key enzyme involved in the hydroxylation of certain hormones such as estrogen. Genetic mutations of CYP1B1 variants are believed to be involved in the toxicity of estrogen, and…
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 (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.…
Folate, folic acid, Folinic acid and 5-methyl folate are not the same. Knowing the difference between the different types of folates could have…