Mercury is a metal that used to be used in common fixes. However, over the years we are seeing that this metal is causing detrimental effects on our bodies. Mercury toxicity mimics many health challenges. Mercury + Nerves Mercury has been know to denervate nerve fibers. This is...
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Functional Medicine, Gut and Intestinal Health, Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Probiotics
Polyphenolic Modulation of Gut Microbiome and Cardiometabolic Disease
Insulin resistance is a problem that is strongly associated with obesity due to excess body fat and diabetes. However, growing evidence suggests that gut microbiota (GM) is tightly linked to the presence of these comorbidities. Besides this, it is well-known that genetic, age...
Detoxification, Diets, Health, Metabolic Syndrome, Nutrition and Wellness, Oxidative Stress
Sulforaphane’s Protection against CVD
Oxidative stress is a critical factor in cardiometabolic conditions. As previously demonstrated by the PREDIMED study, high-risk CVD patients have low antioxidant enzymatic activity and a high pro-oxidative state. Therefore, reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavengers have been highlighted...
Health, Mediterranean Diet, Metabolic Syndrome, Oxidative Stress
Dietary patterns and cardiometabolic disease
Patients’ dietary patterns are important triggers or modulators when it comes to cardiometabolic disease risk assessment. It has been stated that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. Indeed, the United States population is commonly known for...
If we take a look at breast cancer, there are common roads that everything links back to. Those roads are an increase in estrogen or activation of the estrogen receptor in the mammary epithelial cell. This is important because there are triggers in our lives that have estrogen or...
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