What is TMS?  TMS, transmagnetic cranial stimulation, is a type of non-invasive brain stimulation therapy which uses electromagnetic pulses to stimulate nerve cells. This can improve symptoms of mental health disorders, such as depression, anxiety, OCD and PTSD. The...

The synthesis of the first therapeutic peptide, insulin, in 1921, marked one of the most important breakthroughs in diabetic treatment. Since then, more than 80 peptide drugs have been approved worldwide and the development of peptide drugs has become one of the...

What is it?  AHCC, active hexose correlated compound, is a supplement that is produced from shiitake mushrooms and has anti-inflammatory and immune system enhancing properties. Extracts and teas of these mushrooms have been used in traditional medicine for centuries....

What is MCAS? Mast cells are an important part of your immune system and help fight infection. They're found throughout your body, particularly in your bone marrow, which is where they are produced, and around blood vessels. Typically, mast cells will release chemical...

Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide is a coenzyme (a compound that certain enzymes need to do their work.) which is central to metabolism. It’s found in all living cells, and is essential, as it ensures proper cell function. This helps protect the body from disease and...

Omega 3 and omega 6 are a group of essential fatty acids that play important roles in the body. Your body does not produce them on its own. So, you need to get them from food and/or supplements. Omega 3 Omega 3 is a fatty acid, most notably found in oily fish...

Fordyce Spots are a very common minor skin condition where your oil glands appear larger. The spots appear as small, slightly raised, smooth, yellow white and 1-5 mm in diameter. They are both natural and harmless, it’s even estimated that 70-80% of adults have them,...

What is Lyme Disease? Lyme disease is an inflammatory disease caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. It is called “The Great Imitator” because it causes symptoms that mimic other diseases, making it very difficult to diagnose. Infection occurs if you are bitten...

Turmeric and Curcumin The root of the plant Turmeric has been used for centuries in cooking and herbal remedies. Curcumin is a compound found in the roots and is known for being a powerful antioxidant. Benefits The Benefits of turmeric and curcumin are their potent...

Reservatol is part of a group of natural compounds called polyphenols, thought to act like antioxidants. Studies show it has many exciting benefits, such as preventing heart disease, increasing insulin sensitivity, and even improving brain function. Reservatol is...