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Fatty Liver Disease

November 13, 2024

The ProblemFatty liver disease occurs when excess fat builds up in the liver, causing metabolic complications. Fatty liver disease is becoming an epidemic, with nearly 80…

Diabetes

November 13, 2024

The ProblemType 2 diabetes is the primary chronic disease associated with increased insulin resistance. Currently, about 30 million Americans have type 2 diabetes, and another 100…

Cancer

November 13, 2024

The ProblemCancer can be considered a “wound that never heals,” meaning it represents a continuing inflammatory state. Cancer causes a significant reprogramming of the cell’s metabolism…

Auto-Immune Diseases

November 13, 2024

The ProblemAuto-immune conditions occur when the immune system begins to attack normal tissue. Some of these conditions include classic auto-immune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus,…

Asthma

November 13, 2024

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Chronic Diseases

November 12, 2024

Many common chronic disease conditions are strongly associated with increased insulin resistance. This is because insulin resistance is a surrogate marker for an inefficient metabolism, leading…

Measuring Wellness

November 12, 2024

How can you tell if you are in the Zone? Your blood will tell. It is impossible to measure AMPK without a tissue biopsy. However, a…

What Is Metabolism?

November 12, 2024

Essentially, metabolism keeps us alive. Metabolism is an exceptionally complex and ongoing dynamic balance of anabolism (building up new tissue) and catabolism (tearing down damaged tissue). …

Senolytic Nutrition and the Molecular Biology of Wellness

November 28, 2022

There are two sides to medicine. One side is treating disease; the other side is maintaining wellness. We currently define disease by its symptoms and then…

Covid-19 and Omega-3 Fish Oil

April 21, 2021

A recent paper has indicated that an excellent indicator that you are less likely to die from Covid-19 is totally under your control, lowering your AA/EPA ratio (1). In this…

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