Dietary Approaches to Reduce TMAO
The association between heart failure, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis with a metabolic marker TMAO is key to…
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How Gut Influences CVD: TMAO
All disease starts in the gut, but how? Intestinal permeability is a great contributor to metabolic and chronic…
The Science Behind Melatonin
It was first isolated from the Bovine Pineal gland in 1958. Nevertheless, in humans, it is the main hormone…
Western diet: Immune activation, Metainflammation and Chronic Diseases
The overweight and obesity epidemic has taken over the world, promoting the prevalence of chronic diseases. The…
Healthy Metals vs Toxic Metals
Metals in the body are essential for proper cellular function. That being said, in order to ensure the metals you…
Nutritional Modulation of NLRP3 Inflammasome (part 2)
The nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat related (NLR) family, pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) is a…
Nutritional Modulation of NLRP3 Inflammasome
Inflammation is a necessary response, and it can initiate host defense response and repair damaged tissue. However,…
How to Boost Tight Junction Integrity Through Nutrition?
Tight Junctions (TJ) comprise different proteins that bind to the actin cytoskeleton to provide barrier integrity…
Tight Junctions: Defective Intestinal Barrier and Pathological Conditions
Our main interaction with food, pathogens, and inflammatory signals is made through our intestinal barrier. Indeed,…
The New Way Of Medicine
2020 changed the way many medical professionals see and assess their patients. Similar to other offices, we…
A Balanced Omega-6/Omega-3 Ratio: Cytokine Storm Prevention
At the current moment, we are still struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic. Even today, we are bombarded with…
How Food-Induced PAMPs Influences Immune Responses in Cardiovascular Disease
The obesity pandemic has affected our population on a large scale. Indeed, this multifactorial condition is heavily…
How Barrier Tissues Protect Us Against Pathogens
Innate and adaptive immunity responses often take the spotlight regarding the defense and protection against…
Ketosis and Microbiota: Healthy Symbiosis
The link between microbiota and different factors such as exercise, genetics, disease, body composition, and…
Exercise + Healthy Microbiome = Lower Cardiometabolic Risk
A healthy microbiota is considered to have rich biodiversity and functions symbiotically with its host to promote…
The History Behind Omega-3 vs. Statins
Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) are considered essential because our body cannot synthesize them. The…
Mercury Toxicity
Mercury is a metal that used to be used in common fixes. However, over the years we are seeing that this metal is…
Polyphenolic Modulation of Gut Microbiome and Cardiometabolic Disease
Insulin resistance is a problem that is strongly associated with obesity due to excess body fat and diabetes.…
Sulforaphane’s Protection against CVD
Oxidative stress is a critical factor in cardiometabolic conditions. As previously demonstrated by the PREDIMED…