by | Jul 27, 2015 | Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
In scientific literature and in mainstream discussion there’s been a lot of focus on how to support the digestive system, now referred to as the “second brain”. There’s also quite a bit of research identifying the need to address neuro-...
by | May 13, 2015 | Antioxidants, Detoxification, Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
It’s considered to turn on and off genes, build neurotransmitters (our calming mechanisms in our bodies), process hormones, build immune cells, produce energy, protect our nerves and build and maintain cell membranes. It occurs every second of every minute of every...
by | May 4, 2015 | Digestive System, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
In my ongoing research I recently came across an excellent presentation by Dr. Woeller on “The Role of Microglia Activation and Brain Inflammation in Autism”. Much of the information that Dr. Woeller shares substantiates the Seven R’s of Brain...
by | Apr 27, 2015 | Detoxification, Environment, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Seizures
I listened recently to an excellent presentation by neurosurgeon, Dr. Russell L. Blaylock on Excitotoxicity, Neurotoxins and Human Neurological disease. Dr. Blaylock discusses in detail the importance of identifying excitotoxicity in the brain and the immune response...
by | Apr 22, 2015 | Hormone, Immune, Mitochondria, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
In my last post I briefly discussed cerebral folate deficiency. The latest research supports that an autoimmunity may explain the decreased folate transport to the central nervous system. Still when cerebral folate deficiency is identified a monitored dosing of...
by | Apr 20, 2015 | Digestive System, Environment, Hormone, Immune, Neurotransmitters, Nutritional Deficiencies, Seizures
Cerebral folate deficiency results from folate is either deficient in transport to the central nervous system or as a result of high turnover in folate in the central nervous system. Active folate, also referred to as vitamin B9, is acquired from leafy greens....
