In this issue of our newsletter we provide further validation that optimizing AMPK ( 5- adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase) levels in patients is a valuable clinical practice which can have a significant impact on a wide spectrum of health issues including CVD, blood sugar balance and diabetes, neurodegenerative conditions (such as Alzheimer’s), cancers and more. It can facilitate health enhancing activities such as improved autophagy, mitochondrial biogenesis, downregulation of NF-kappaB and many more.
Amino Acid Arginine Found As Effective As Drugs For Glucose Metabolism And Diabetes
This fascinating article posted on Prevent Disease.com refers to a study which may provide a new tool for dealing with those in the patient population that deal with glucose metabolism issues.
There is no doubt that one of the most significant health care challenges in today’s society is the explosive growth of the incidence of dementia and Alzheimer’s.
Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA) is a compound that most Health Care Professionals would agree is one that should be a core supplement on most people’s lists, however few in the general public know about it.
You May Be Prematurely Aging: Due To Your AGEs
by Robert Lamberton, B.Sc.
This is the second in a series of articles designed to provide important information about key metabolic processes that are really important to understand for optimizing our quality of life – and yet almost no one in the general public has any awareness of them at all.
Fascinating article / study suggesting that up to 20 % of schizophrenia cases may be due to infection with a species of Toxoplasma (T. gondii).
Following is the article from Science Daily
And here is the Journal Reference:
- Gary Smith. Estimating the population attributable fraction for schizophrenia when Toxoplasma gondii is assumed absent in human populations. Preventive Veterinary Medicine, 2014; DOI: 10.1016/j.prevetmed.2014.10.009