Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are considered essential because our body cannot synthesize them. The two most common long-chain omega-3...
Tag - Cardiometabolic disease
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...
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...
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...
Conditions Treated, Diets, Functional Medicine, Metabolic Syndrome
Dyslipidemia: The Proactive Therapy
The “pill for every ill†therapeutic approach is not enough to ensure its health improvement. In fact, ACC/AHA clinical guidelines are more...
Functional Medicine Series, Mediterranean Diet, Nutrition and Wellness
Cardiometabolic Risk: How to Manage it
Coronavirus definitely took us all by surprise. With an uncontrollable infection rate, the medical world seemed to forget about the chronic and...