Brain health supplements and the science behind them

table of contents What affects brain health? Brain health is determined by a complex interplay of genetic and lifestyle factors, and each of them has a significant role in cognitive function and resilience.  If your goal is to maintain brain health and mental sharpness for years to come, you need to know these factors. Genetic […]

Bovine collagen peptides – types, benefits and safety

table of contents Introduction collagen To better understand the role of bovine collagen peptides, it’s useful to first take a closer look at collagen itself — what it is, how it works, and why it’s such a key part of our overall health. Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in the skin, accounting for […]

Vitamin B6 benefits

table of contents Vitamin B6 is a water-soluble nutrient present in many commonly consumed foods – making it relatively easy to include in a balanced diet. As with most water-soluble vitamins, the body stores only limited amounts of B6. This means we depend on a consistent intake through diet, or supplements when dietary intake falls […]

Vitamin B6 toxicity and dosage – the safety guide

table of contents Vitamin B6 is essential for your nervous system, energy metabolism, and immune function. It’s an important vitamin, and getting enough of it matters. But like many things in life, too much isn’t always better. Taking too much vitamin B6, especially in supplement form, can lead to side effects — and in some […]

Vitamin B6 in food

table of contents Vitamin B6 is a water-soluble, essential vitamin—your body can’t produce it on its own, so you have to get it through diet or supplements. Its name reflects its place in the B-vitamin family—it was the sixth compound discovered in this group. It refers to several related forms that all support important functions […]

Sources of antocyanins – Top foods and supplementation forms

Anthocyanins are natural pigments produced by plants, giving fruits and vegetables like blueberries, red cabbage, black carrots, and purple corn their deep red, purple, and blue tones. They belong to the flavonoid family – a group of over nine thousand identified plant compounds known for their protective roles in both plants and human health [1]. […]

5 reasons why everyone who wants to age healthier is switching to NMN supplements

If there’s one New Year’s resolution that comes back every year, it’s this: live healthier.
 But what if you could not only live healthier, but actually age more slowly? In a broadcast of Jinek, groundbreaking research was discussed: the supplement NMN (Nicotinamide Mononucleotide) extended the lifespan of mice by 60%. More importantly: it is now […]

Function and benefits of anthocyanins

Anthocyanins might be the reason your blueberries look so pretty and vibrant—but their real magic goes far beyond colour. Anthocyanins, part of a group called polyphenols, are known for their antioxidant powers and are now gaining serious attention for their potential health benefits. From heart health to glowing skin, researchers are uncovering more about how […]

Glycine side effects and correct dosage to address deficiency

Glycine is a simple but essential amino acid that plays a big role in your body’s overall function. It helps with sleep, brain function, muscle performance, skin health, and digestion. Your body can produce it on its own, but this is not always enough and sometimes levels can drop, which can lead to a range […]