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Ensure Effective Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement: Select the Right Hormone Test for Your Patient

by Lara Pizzorno, MDiv, MA, LMT, with Pushpa Larsen, ND Part I: The Advantages and Disadvantages of Saliva, Serum and Urine Tests Treating the sequelae of the age- and stress-related decline in adult hormones with bio-identical hormone replacement (BHRT) can restore more youthful hormone levels and significantly alleviate symptoms associated with “normal” aging, optimizing health, […]

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Blood Tests

Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement: Selecting the Right Hormone Test(s) for Your Male Patient

by Lara Pizzorno, MDiv, MA, LMT with Barry Wheeler, ND Treating the sequelae of andropause, the age- and stress-related decline in hormones in the adult male, with bio-identical hormone replacement (BHRT) can restore more youthful hormone levels and significantly alleviate symptoms associated with “normal” aging, optimizing health, happiness and quality of life. Successful and safe […]

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Vitamin K2: Optimal Levels Essential for the Prevention of Age-Associated Chronic Disease

Abstract Sufficiency of vitamin K, as K2 specifically, is gaining recognition as a requirement for long term health in many more areas of human physiology than previously realized. The breaking research is revealing a number of roles for vitamin K reaching well beyond coagulation to not only long term cardiovascular and skeletal health, but that […]

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Vitamin K2 Structure

Calcium Supplements Increase Risk of MI—The “One Variable” Emperor is Naked

A meta-analysis published in the July 29, 2010 issue of the British Medical Journal1  deserves special mention for exemplifying—to the point that one wonders if the subtext is to point out the idiocy of our current research paradigm—the shortcomings of the “isolate one variable” approach to studying human physiology or providing dietary supplements for real […]

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Sirtuin Deacetylation Reaction

Resveratrol, Niacin, Nicotinamide Riboside: Key Players in Activating Sirtuins to Mimic Calorie Restriction & Extend Lifespan, Part I

Abstract In just the last 30 years, molecular biologists have discovered genes with the potential to extend longevity: SIR2 in yeast and its mammalian equivalent, SIRT1. In animal models, SIRT1, via the enzymes it encodes, has been shown to have healthspan extending regulatory effects on metabolism, stress resistance, cellular survival, cellular senescence, inflammation-immune function, endothelial […]

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