The Best Vitamin D and K Benefits: Why They Travel Together
Best Vitamin D and K Benefits: Why They Travel Together Exploring Vitamin D and Vitamin K reveals a fascinating narrative in nutrition science. Vitamin D, celebrated for its bone health benefits and unique ability to be synthesized from sunlight, forms a compelling duo with Vitamin K, essential for blood clotting...
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Research is mounting showing a relationship between vitamin D deficiency and erectile dysfunction (ED). In addition, those with ED are at greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, and metabolic syndrome. All of these diseases are linked to vitamin D deficiency. Learn more by reading our blog: Limp...
Continue ReadingVitamin D 25 (OH) GPL Blood Spot Test Kit – Mosaic Diagnostics
Vitamin D testisng is used to: Determine if bone metabolism is compromised or if abnormal metabolism of calcium is occurring as a result of a deficiency or excess of vitamin D. Monitor parathyroid functioning since PTH is essential for vitamin D activation. Screening for those who are at high risk of deficiency...
Continue ReadingIs Your Colon a Bio-Brothel? Symptoms of Parasites That Nobody Wants to Talk About
Types of Parasites (I have what? Where?) First thing: have you eaten recently? Are you about to eat? If yes to either question, you may want to pause and wait to read this far away from mealtime. (more…)
Continue ReadingKidney Health Lab Testing
Kidney Health Lab Testing Kidney Health & Lab Testing Introduction to Kidney Health According to the National Kidney Foundation, studies indicate that 26 million American adults suffer from some form of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Regrettably, they also state that the number is likely to rise unless Americans get serious about prevention. The...
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Online Laboratory Testing through MyLabsForLife– FAQs Do you accept insurance? No Direct-to-consumer lab testing from any resource cannot be submitted for insurance reimbursement. We cannot give out CPT codes for any purpose. Can I use my HSA card? Possibly Some HSA cards have worked with our system. Give it a try! Do I need to...
Continue ReadingLimp Love? Causes of Erectile Dysfunction and What You Can Do About It
What is Erectile Dysfunction? Nothing will make a man with erectile dysfunction (ED) worse than seeing an ED commercial: bright, happy lights, lots of smiles, flirtatious gestures, attractive women, intimate touching, the sense that this guy just finished making the bed violently squeak. Nothing about this scenario helps anyone with...
Continue ReadingThyroid Warrior: Symptoms of Hypothyroidism and How to Reclaim Your Health
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism: An Overview If your thyroid isn’t working properly, it has a tendency to make you feel like you were hit by a car the previous day. Just imagine being tired, emotional, depressed, overweight for no reason, and on top of everything your hair is falling out, you’re...
Continue ReadingIf Your Mitochondria Could Talk, What Would They Say?
“Every cell in our bodies is a city full of workers, with mitochondria as the power plants converting energy into forms that are usable to the cell.” – Nick Lane, “Power, Sex, Suicide: Mitochondria and the Meaning of Life.” Ever wondered what it would be like if the microscopic power...
Continue ReadingAre Oxalates Secretly Stoning You?
Are Oxalates Secretly Stoning You? Oxalates have been gaining attention in recent years due to their potential impact on health. In fact, Sally Norton MPH just came out with a great book on the topic of oxalates called, Toxic Superfoods. Many individuals may not be familiar with oxalates or the...
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