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Unlocking Financial Freedom Through Test-Based Personalized Nutrition
A Viable Plan to Achieving Escape velocity!
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Life Sciences and Metabolic Health: A Growing Industry and the Opportunity for Wealth Creation
Break free from the rat race while simultaneously helping improve peoples' health!
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Chronic Inflammation - the Linchpin of Deteriorating Health Outcomes
Why Chronic Inflammation Matters and How to Address It!
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November 2024

The Critical Role of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Human Health
Are Omega-3's all hype or is there good reason to get enough of them...?
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The Role of Grounding in Human Metabolic and Cellular Health and Functions
Part five in my five-part series covering what I call "The Five Pillars of Metabolic Health"
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Stop Outsourcing Your Daily Movement!
In our modern world, where physical exertion is often optional, daily strenuous movement is not just a lifestyle choice, it’s a necessity for health and…
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The Role of Light Exposure in Modulating Human Cellular Health and Function
Part four in my five-part series covering what I call "The Five Pillars of Metabolic Health"
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The Role of Sleep as a Trigger and Modulator of Metabolic and Cellular Processes for Optimal Human Health
Part three in my five-part series covering what I call "The Five Pillars of Metabolic Health"
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The Role of Nutrition in Human Health Outcomes Beyond Energy Balance: A Biochemical and Physiological Perspective on Essential Nutrients
Part two in my five-part series covering what I call "The Five Pillars of Metabolic Health"
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Amylase Enzyme - Preferential or Compensatory Adaptation?
I have seen it argued that human adaptation for the increased production of the digestive enzyme ‘amylase’ (the enzyme responsible for starch digestion…
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A Dietary Shift to Agriculture - Friend or Foe...?
As we reflect on human history, it’s clear that our bodies evolved to thrive in the context of a hypercarnivorous, hunter-gatherer lifestyle, a diet and…
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