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PURSER WELLNESSThe Unfulfilled Promise of Glutathione From the reading room

Glutathione is not only an antioxidant it is one of only a few SUPER ANTIOXIDANTS another other one being superoxide dismutase, or SOD. What does it mean to be a super antioxidant? Vitamin C, the best known antioxidant, obviously helps with colds and other viral illnesses but in theory, reduced glutathione, the form we can use in our body, is a MILLION TIMES more potent! A million times more effective! It should be but so far has not been. WHY? And what is glutathione? Why is it supposed to be such an amazing vitamin? Well, it’s not really a vitamin as we know it, nor is it a hormone but somet

Go beyond calcium in Dr. Purser’s discussion of mineral status. Understand the connection Bone mineral is built largely from calcium and phosphorus, while magnesium and other nutrients help regulate the processes that maintain bone. Bone s…

Provides structure for bones and teeth and supports muscle and nerve signaling. Also called: Calcium What it does Provides structure for bones and teeth and supports muscle and nerve signaling. Possible deficiency symptoms Long-term low int…

IL4 encodes interleukin-4, a cytokine involved in Th2 immune responses and antibody class switching, including pathways related to IgE. It operates alongside IL-5 and IL-13 rather than representing all allergic biology by itself. Also calle…

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Vitamins are essential micronutrients that play crucial roles in numerous physiological processes within cells, including energy production, cell growth and repair, immune function, and antioxidant protection. When there is a deficiency of …

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PURSER WELLNESSYour Immune System Needs Some Extra Love Right NowFrom the reading room

…comes stronger by reacting to bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses that pose a threat to our health. By severely restricting our exposure to these microbes by regularly sanitizing our environment, we risk the lack of creating our usual n…

PURSER WELLNESSImprove Your Brain Health to Prevent Cognitive DeclineFrom the reading room

Keeping Your Brain Healthy As the world emerges from what was for many a prolonged period of inactivity and stress, it’s not just our bodies that have become soft - our brains are inevitably affected too. Just as Dr. James Levine coined the…

INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE is often the first step along the spectrum towards the final diagnosis of Crohn's disease and/or Ulcerative Colitis. Supposedly there is no known cause for these illnesses -- they seem to be a mystery. So I thou…

PURSER WELLNESSBlood Sugar Support - What You Need to KnowFrom the reading room

According to The National Diabetes Statistics Report led by the Centre for Disease Control in 2020, more than 1 in 10 Americans currently have diabetes. Perhaps even more shocking are the numbers for prediabetes, a serious high blood sugar …