by Amanda | Sep 12, 2020 | Tests
Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is one of the most undiagnosed or misdiagnosed health problems. TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) is the medical gold standard for the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid dysfunction. Unfortunately, TSH alone does not provide a...
by Amanda | Sep 12, 2020 | Tests
The methylation cycle is a biochemical pathway that manages or contributes to a wide range of biochemical functions including detoxification, supporting DNA (turning genes on and off), producing energy, reducing inflammation and synthesising neurotransmitters (brain...
by Amanda | Nov 11, 2019 | Article
Cholesterol plays a variety of essential roles in the body, yet receives a very bad press for contributing to heart disease, while cholesterol-lowering statin medications continue to be heavily prescribed worldwide. Our body produces much more cholesterol than we...
by Amanda | May 8, 2017 | Article
What should I eat? ‘Have you ever wondered why some people can eat a high fat diet and have no problem with cholesterol, or why others can have an after-dinner espresso and not be kept awake all night?’ Nutrigenomics is an emerging science which...
by Amanda | Dec 7, 2016 | Article
Glutathione is considered by scientists to be one of most powerful antioxidants, yet remains relatively unknown, compared to other nutrients. Manufactured in every cell in the body, but produced in large amounts by the liver, glutathione is made from three building...