Vitamins and Their Uses

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an umbrella term for diseases that affect chronic inflammation in the digestive tract. All gastrointestinal diseases are diseases that affect the digestive system. These conditions include inflammation, sores and ulcers that are superficial to the lining of your large intestine (colon or rectum). Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group […]

Vitamin D production from the skin is the primary natural source of vitamin D but many people have too little vitamin D because they live in places where sunlight is limited, especially in winter, and they limit sunlight too much. Since people with darker skin tend to have lower levels of vitamin D in their […]

Cysteine is one of three amino acids (along with glycine and glutamine) that makes up glutathione, an important super-antioxidant found in the body’s cells. Glutathione is considered the strongest of all antioxidants in the body and has a variety of functions in the body. Due to its spread throughout the body and its ability to […]

In 2017, a randomized, placebo-controlled study, published in the World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology, looked at healthy men and women with an average age of 21 years, 13 people in the placebo group and 15 in a spore-produced probiotic group. The researchers found that the spores-based probiotic formulation helped support intestinal health, as demonstrated by […]

This natural decline begins around the age of 30 and continues for the rest of a human life. When men reach the age of 50, the decline can lead to symptoms and signs such as impotence, changes in sexual desire, depression, anxiety, decreased muscle mass, less energy, weight gain, anemia and hot flashes. Many men […]

Vitamin D3 is a fat-soluble vitamin crucial to the absorption of calcium and phosphorous. It is found in sunlight as well as in foods such as halibut, mackerel, salmon, cod liver oil, sardines, dairy, and some fortified orange juices. Vitamin D3 is a critical building block of the body’s health. It works in tandem with […]

N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine (NAC) is the supplemental form of the amino acid cysteine. It is an antioxidant that is especially good for repairing liver damage and boosting your immune system, among other health benefits. Boosting the Immune System Glutathione is one of the most powerful antioxidants there is. N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine, along with glutamine and glycine, is necessary for […]

Zinc is an essential mineral found within every cell of the body and supports 300 enzymatic actions. As an essential nutrient, Zinc must be obtained from diet or supplementation. Foods Highest in Zinc: Oysters, Pumpkin Seeds, Shellfish, Cashews, Beef, and Chick Peas. Benefits of Zinc: Immune May help support healthy immune, hormone and cellular systems. […]

Dear Friends, I am very excited to share with you the results of the recently published study of our curcumin’s ability to cross the blood brain barrier and provide excellent brain benefits. For those of you who may not be familiar, the blood brain barrier is a filtering system that screens out certain toxic substances […]

You’ve tried several times to change your diet, promising yourself that you will cut out the sweets and trim back the calories. You’re determined. This time is different. It’s going to happen. Then, the inevitable occurs. Someone brings a huge box of donuts to the office, or it’s someone’s birthday, and we all know it […]