Cardiovascular
Cholesterol – Functions, sources and metabolism
October is Cholesterol Awareness Month – and this is a subject that is rarely out of the headlines. Not everyone ...
Is coffee good or bad for you? Can a cup a day keep the doctor away?
Coffee is the most popular beverage worldwide, its consumption being second only to that of water. It is thought that ...
L-taurine – functions and therapeutic uses
Taurine was first identified and isolated from the bile of the ox (Bos taurus), from which it derives its name ...
CoQ10 – forms, functions and latest research
Coenzyme Q10 (commonly referred to as CoQ10) is a member of the ubiquinone family of compounds and is an important ...
The health benefits of dark chocolate
Many of us can relate to the stress easing benefits that a square or three of our favourite chocolate can ...
Cardiovascular health and phytonutrients
In this blog, our expert Nutritional Therapist, Ruth, looks at the causes of cardiovascular disease and examines the important role ...
In the news – health and nutrition research
In this week’s article we provide a roundup of some of the most recent health and nutrition related articles to ...
Research surrounding the benefits of CoQ10
“Functioning on low levels of Coenzyme Q10 would be similar to running a car on low-octane fuel. The energy available ...
