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To monitor cardiovascular health, we usually check cholesterol and blood pressure. Homocysteine is not such a popular marker, but it is significant enough to deserve far more publicity. Excess homocysteine is highly toxic to blood vessels and can increase the risk of atherosclerosis by up to ...

Folic acid is an important factor for efficient homocysteine metabolism. It ensures that homocysteine is continually restored to circulation and does not accumulate to toxic concentrations. However, there are more factors that affect the efficiency of folic acid. For this reason, ...

Once the object of sighs was the mythical fountain of youth. Today, anti-aging pills are desired. Civilization has forged in us a more practical approach to dreams. Anti-aging pills, however, are no longer an unrealistic vision. Scientists, studying substances such as NMN, are discovering more and ...

Of the trace elements essential to humans, zinc is the second most abundant in our bodies, just behind iron. However, the prevalence of its deficiency is striking, as up to 25% of the population of developing societies and slightly less in developed countries may be affected. Zinc 's most important ...

The skin is our largest organ. Its condition defines not only the aesthetics of the body, but also the effectiveness of the barrier that separates our insides from the outside world. At the same time, it is the third tissue of the body containing the most zinc. The consequences of zinc deficiency ...