As suggested by its name, ubiquione (ubiquitous quiunone) aka Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), is a vitamin-like substance found everywhere in the body. It functions as an intracellular antioxidant, meaning it inhibits the harmful oxidation of molecules inside cells which is different than other antioxidants, e.g. vitamin C, that
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the United States. One in every three deaths is from heart disease and stroke—equal to 2,200 deaths per day. February is American Heart Month, dedicated to raising awareness about heart related diseases and keeping you on the path to maintaining [...]
What if you could treat or prevent certain diseases every time you ate? Research shows you can: Coffee Compounds May Protect Against Diabetes Cheng B, Liu X, Gong H, Huang L, Chen H, Zhang X, Li C, Yang … Continue reading →
Lister V is a medical food intended for use in the management of viral infections and impaired immune function. The effectiveness of the immune response to act as a defense against these infections and the cellular damage associated with them depends on the communication between the immune [...]
Research shows that drinking just two 8-ounce glasses of water before meals helps with weight loss. (Study presented at the 2010 National Meeting of the American Chemical Society in Boston). After 12 weeks, water drinkers lost about 15.5 pounds, compared … Continue reading →
The use of self-myofascial release techniques, e.g. foam rolling, has emerged to become a relatively common and practical technique used within health and fitness centers as a corrective exercise for injuries, pain and performance enhancement.
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More than two thirds of Americans are overweight. Aside from the general discomfort of carrying extra weight, there are numerous co-morbidities. These include arthritis, heart disease, type two diabetes, gall bladder disease, certain cancers, hypertension and strokes.
There are dozens of fad diets and nutritional supplements for weight loss. Some work in the short term, [...]
Relative Flexibility is the tendency of the body to seek the path of least resistance during functional movement. Relative flexibility can result when one or more segments of the Kinetic Chain (Your muscles, joints and nervous system) are misaligned or … Continue reading →
Dear Dr. Geoff, I have suffered from chronic, recurrent lower back pain for over 10 years. I have seen physical therapists, massage therapists, chiropractors and acupuncturists. I receive short term relief, but my pain always returns. I have … Continue reading →
I have two pet peeves: dirty dishes in the sink and unsolicited interruptions in my workouts. I don’t mean to be stand-offish in the gym, but for me it’s all about intensity and getting in and out of the gym … Continue reading →
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