THE PURSER WELLNESS ENCYCLOPEDIA

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Gene referenceSep 23, 2026

IL18

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…. Putting the pieces together Dr. Purser discusses IL-18 in cardiovascular, diabetes and stroke-related teaching. These are clinical contexts for learning, not diagnoses established by a variant. Vascular risk assessment and actual metaboli…

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What if your homocysteine level is telling you more than you realize?

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…ocysteine is common and has been studied in connection with cardiovascular risk and overall health. But here is where the conversation gets important. High homocysteine does not automatically mean kidney failure, and lowering homocysteine…

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MTHFR Mutations, Elevated Homocysteine & Autoimmune Inflammation: The Hidden Root Cause Most Doctors Miss

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…ion of inflammatory cytokines. Homocysteine is not merely a cardiovascular marker. It is a potent “cytokine amplifier.” When levels climb above 10–12 µmol/L (my functional optimum is <7–8 µmol/L), homocysteine directly stimulates production…

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Homocysteine is often seen as a villain, but it’s actually a critical player in your body’s biochemistry,…

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…lth issues. Elevated homocysteine is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke, and even neurodegenerative conditions. This is because high levels can damage your blood vessels and increase oxidative stress, leading to c…

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Routinely ordered as part of an annual exam, the Comprehensive Wellness Profile is Direct Labs most complete general…

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…ncludes over 50 individual laboratory tests that screen for cardiovascular risk, major organ function, anemia, diabetes, infection, blood disease, and other indications of illness. Includes tests Complete Blood Count (CBC) Thyroid Stimulat…

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