The ketogenic diet requires the consumption of a copious amount of fat to generate the energy our body needs. Naturally, many people on the keto diet are concerned about their cholesterol levels. […]
Ketogenic diet and cholesterol.
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Nutritional Ketosis: Simplified molecular bases of weight and metabolic management
This post aims to evaluate the benefits of nutritional ketosis for weight and metabolic management and associated hormonal events. Nutritional ketosis occurs when the body shifts from carbohydrates to fat as primary […]
The Ketogenic Diet: How to gain back control over your diet and health. Part 2
The Keto Diet is a proven dietary regimen low in carbs and high in fat, and is effective for rapid weight loss, continuous weight management, lowering blood sugar levels, improving cardiovascular health and increasing productivity
The Ketogenic Diet: How to gain back control over your diet and health. Part 1
Keto Diet is more than just a diet. Properly applied, the Keto Diet is a part of a healthy lifestyle and defines the nutritional choices of those who follow it.
Air pollution, now linked to brain cancer.
New research results link air pollution and brain cancer. The study, led by Scott Weichenthal, at McGill University in Canada, shows that ultrafine particles, or nanoparticles can carry carcinogens into the brain […]
Nobel Prize in Medicine 2019: How cells manage oxygen
This year’s Nobel Prize for Medicine/Physiology went jointly to Drs. Gregg Semenza, William G. Kaelin, and Sir Peter Ratcliffe. They won this prestigious award for their pioneering research into the human bodies’ […]
Aging, senescent cells and functional decline
Our body functions are regulated by our genetic material, DNA, that provides specific genes to produce almost everything our body needs. The building blocks of our DNA are called nucleotides. Scientist have […]
The importance of preventive brain care
The importance of preventive care is to maintain good health throughout your lifetime and improve your quality of life. In many cases, people don’t think twice visiting their doctors when they feel […]
The misuse of scientific references to gain false credibility.
Do scientific references give credibility to nootropic ingredients? I am a scientist working on various research projects for over the last 25 years. A critical part of scientific work and writing is […]
Mitochondrial Housekeeping
Mitochondria are the central source of ATP (adenosine 5′-triphosphate), the universal fuel for our body. ATP is generated through a process called oxidative phosphorylation, or OXPHOS. Mitochondria wear out or get […]
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