Can Chocolate Help with Oxidative Stress?  Can eating chocolate or drinking wine, coffee or tea play a role in keeping us youn...

Probiotics May Improve Metabolic Profiles  Most people generally associate probiotics with fostering the growth of good bacter...

Taurine Deficiency in Sperm the Cause of Male Infertility?  “Sperm entering the epididymis are immotile and cannot respond to ...

Nutrients Turned to Toxins in Chronic Kidney Disease Our gut microbiota process food nutrients in such a way that can generate urem...

Get Focused! According to the  Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV,  the presence of six or more of a list of symptoms, ...

The Vagus Nerve Links to Reward Circuitry The vagus nerve continues to make news as a significant player in the gut-brain conn...

CoQ10 Benefits Inflammation Many metabolic diseases can be attributed to chronic inflammation. The effect of Coenzyme Q 10  (C...

BPA Disrupts Insulin Response In a previous blog, we discussed the mechanisms by which Bisphenol A (BPA), a compound used to m...