NAD+ (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) is a coenzyme, or molecule, found in all living cells, and it plays a vital role in energy metabolism. It also maintains proper cell functioning. It is particularly crucial for the functioning of our mitochondria, This is the engine in our cells that turn our food and oxygen into energy. The […]
The nose and the mouth represent entry portals for the COVID-19 and other viral infections. Saline Nasal Irrigations (SNIs) can reduce the viral load in the nasal cavities. Oral rinse with antimicrobial agents is effective in reducing the viral load in oral fluids. The International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology is in favor of saline […]
If you are interested in making dietary changes remember that 60% of American adults have one or more diet-related chronic diseases. It is fairly common knowledge that a major aspect of good health is diet and exercise. Adhering to lifestyle change for the long-term can be challenging for many people. There are many ways […]
As this year closes and the next begins, most people think about new goals. However, a recent study found that about 64% (or two-thirds) of people abandon their New Year’s resolution within a month. But one lasting practice is extending kindness to others on a daily basis. It takes such little effort. “The New Year […]
Ulcerative colitis is a condition in which the lining of the large intestine (colon) and rectum becomes inflamed. It is a form of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Crohn disease is a related condition. CAUSES The cause is unknown. People with this condition sometimes have problems with their immune system. However, it is not clear if […]
In September we traveled across the United States. We left California on September 8th in our Class C motor home. We reached Connecticut in 10 days. We haven’t been back there in many years. However many setbacks happened and we experienced the simple kindness of strangers along the way. Too many to mention here, but […]
