May 21, 2023 Crohn’s Disease is caused by Atypical Tuberculosis from Your Milk Fifteen years ago, as I started my journey into functional medicine, I was intrigued by Vitamin D and its effects. I read an article in the Journal, Science that indicated you did not put out the peptide cathelicidin, (your natural internal antibiotic that kills… Continue reading Crohn’s disease is Caused by the Atypical Tuberculosis in Your Milk
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Myelin in your Brain and IQ
May 14, 2023 Myelin and IQ The MRI scanner excites water molecules and uses that excitement to create its images. A very powerful magnet makes protons (a positive electrical charge) line up and then when the magnetic field is relaxed, the protons release their lining up with a smidgeon of released energy. The MRI scanner can read… Continue reading Myelin in your Brain and IQ
Muscle Mass Defines Diabetes
May 07, 2023 Muscle Mass Defines Type 2 Diabetes What does muscle mass have to do with diabetes? Very simple. You take up glucose in your muscles. If you lose muscle mass, you run out of places to put the glucose, so the glucose level in the blood starts to climb. Your insulin level then… Continue reading Muscle Mass Defines Diabetes
The Autism Cure Program
May 06, 2023 How To Fix Autism: The Program, Part 4 We have reviewed the critical metabolic problems that promote autism. 1. Mitochondrial distress from an overload of elections and NADH leads to loose electrons that make reactive oxygen species. Cause of this? Anything that causes inflammation, reduces Nitric Oxide. High fructose corn syrup and… Continue reading The Autism Cure Program
Autism is a Disease of Abnormal Microglial Activation – Part 3
April 23, 2023 Autism is a Disease of Microglia Activation that Damage Nerve Fibers – Part 3 Ok, last week we learned the incontrovertible proven fact that kids with autism have mitochondria that are being overwhelmed and are unable to handle the volume of electrons they are being presented. Some escape and make reactive oxygen… Continue reading Autism is a Disease of Abnormal Microglial Activation – Part 3
Autism Starts as Mitochondrial Deficiency, Step One
April 16, 2023 Autism is a Condition of Mitochondrial Insufficiency – Step One This is a bit geeky but if you dive into this and understand it, you actually are getting the foundation for almost all brain diseases. Really, All! I want to learn and take you along for the ride. Here is the science.… Continue reading Autism Starts as Mitochondrial Deficiency, Step One
Autism – We Can Fix It
April 09, 2023 Autism – We Can Fix It Autism has increased in prevalence over the last forty years by some counts as much as 10 fold. That may be due to better diagnosis and improved testing methodologies, but no one denies the massive impact the illness has on families, not to mention the economic… Continue reading Autism – We Can Fix It
Erythritol Is it Really Bad for Me?
April 02, 2023 Erythritol: Is it Really Bad for Me? Headlines, headlines……”Common Sweetener Tied To Higher Risk of Stroke and Heart Attacks”. Goodness, is that true? Well, maybe. It certainly is something we need to think about and watch. We are all exposed to a lot of it. What is erythritol? It is a 4-carbon… Continue reading Erythritol Is it Really Bad for Me?
Activate and Turn On your Nrf-2 System
March 27, 2023 How To Engage your Inner Nerf “…Nrf2 …may well become the most extraordinary therapeutic and most extraordinary preventive breakthrough in the history of medicine.” How’s that for a bold statement? The authors aren’t kidding, and the volume of research on Nrf2 is becoming staggering. Almost all diseases originate with some dysfunction around… Continue reading Activate and Turn On your Nrf-2 System
How the Nrf2 System Protects Me
March 19, 2023 How Does the Nrf2 System Protect Me The Nrf2 system (nuclear factor erythroid 2–related factor 2) is your master switch that turns on some 2,000 genes that help you turn off oxidative stress. The Nrf2 system also activates a whole portfolio of longevity genes. Last week, we learned that oxidative stress is… Continue reading How the Nrf2 System Protects Me