Vitamins and Supplements
Why NOW Foods Supplements Are My Safety Blanket?
Why NOW Foods Supplements Are My Safety Blanket? I log into one of my favorite shopping websites, Amazon to purchase several replacement supplements, Resveratrol, Turmeric, and Alpha Lipoic Acid. As I order my supplement refills Amazon’s suggestion pops-up and I smile. The NOW supplements I am restocking are: What Is Resveratrol? About Resveratrol it helps Cardiovascular Support…
Read MoreNOW Offers Me The Best Low-Cost Anti-Inflammatory Supplements
Now Offers Me The Best Low-Cost Anti-Inflammatory Supplements Health Reference My HypoGal readers know that I constantly battle to control several rare diseases and chronic conditions. I laugh how my medicine cabinet has a wider selection of supplements and vitamins than food in my refrigerator. Going to the market to purchase fresh produce is not…
Read MoreWhat Is Fish Oil?
What Is Fish Oil? Fish oil is a form of fatty acid that is derived from the tissues of oily fish. Fish oil contains the omega-3 fatty acids, including eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), a rich source of the two essential omega-3 fatty acids known as EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid).…
Read MoreWhat Are Probiotics?
HypoGal Answers, What Are Probiotics? I balance my HypoGal World with a handful of prescription medications, vitamins and supplements each day. Thankfully, the prescription medications I consume each day keep me alive. The various vitamins and supplements I consume each day help improve my quality of life. But, I wonder the effectiveness of my daily…
Read MoreWhat is Vitamin K?
What is Vitamin K? Vitamin K encompasses a group of chemical related fat-soluble compounds known as naphthoquinones. This group of naphthoquinones includes vitamins K, K1, K2, and K3. Vitamin K1 is the natural form of vitamin K (phytonadione). Plants are the primary source human obtain vitamin K. How Vitamin K Helps Our Body Vitamin K…
Read MoreWhat Is Turmeric?
What Is Turmeric? Turmeric is a spice that comes from the turmeric plant. The Turmeric plant grows wild in the forests of South and Southeast Asia. The spice Turmeric is one of the key ingredients in many Asian dishes. You may know the Turmeric spice as the main spice in curry. What Does Turmeric Taste…
Read MoreWhat Is Vitamin B6?
What Is Vitamin B6? What is Vitamin B6? I had no idea what Vitamin B6 was or how Vitamin B6 interacted with my body until I was stricken with Sheehan’s Syndrome. The disease Sheehan’s Syndrome rendered my body unable to receive enough Vitamin B6 through different food sources. So, why is Vitamin B6 is…
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