Entries by Ward Coleman

RegeneVasc: Mechanisms of Action and the Role of the Endothelial Glycocalyx

  RegeneVasc is a dietary supplement designed to support cardiovascular health by preserving, protecting, and regenerating the endothelial glycocalyx (eGCX). The eGCX is a dense, gel-like meshwork covering the endothelial cell layer, playing a crucial role in maintaining vascular permeability, regulating blood flow, and protecting against cardiovascular diseases.   The endothelial glycocalyx is an essential […]

The Benefits of Baking Soda for Neutralizing Systemic Acidity

  Systemic acidity is a condition where the body’s pH levels become imbalanced, often leading to various health issues such as gout, kidney stones, muscle fatigue, and digestive problems. Baking soda, a common household item, has been used for centuries to alleviate acidity-related symptoms. This paper investigates the efficacy of baking soda in neutralizing different […]

Understanding Brainwaves

Brainwaves are essential to understanding the brain’s activity and its impact on physiological and psychological states. This paper explores the five primary types of brainwaves—Delta, Theta, Alpha, Beta, and Gamma—detailing their characteristics, associated benefits, and potential applications. By understanding these brainwave patterns, we can better appreciate their influence on health and develop methods to harness […]

The Role of Glycation in Human Health: Mechanisms, Implications, and Interventions

  Glycation, a non-enzymatic reaction between sugars and proteins, lipids, or nucleic acids, leads to the formation of advanced glycation end-products (AGEs). This process, occurring endogenously and exogenously, plays a significant role in aging and the pathogenesis of various chronic diseases.   Introduction Glycation is a critical biochemical process impacting human health, particularly in the […]

The Benefits and Techniques of Foot Soaks and Ice Baths

  Foot Soaks Foot soaks have been used for centuries across various cultures as a method to relax, detoxify, and treat a variety of ailments. The practice involves immersing the feet in a basin of warm water mixed with various therapeutic substances such as Epsom salts, essential oils, and apple cider vinegar.   Benefits Relaxation […]

Andrographis: Medicinal Properties and Therapeutic Applications

Abstract Andrographis (Andrographis paniculata), commonly known as “King of Bitters,” is a herbaceous plant native to South Asian countries such as India and Sri Lanka. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine systems, including Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), and Siddha, for its potent medicinal properties. This paper provides an overview of Andrographis, […]

The Biochemistry and Therapeutic Applications of Dimethylglycine (DMG)

  Dimethylglycine (DMG) is a derivative of the amino acid glycine and functions as a methyl donor. It has garnered interest in the biomedical community for its diverse therapeutic applications. DMG’s potential benefits span across immune modulation, anti-inflammatory effects, cognitive enhancement, and cancer prevention. This paper explores the biochemistry of DMG, its mechanisms of action, […]

Nutrient Support for Joint Health: An Academic Review

Joints are critical components of the musculoskeletal system, allowing for movement where two or more bones meet. Maintaining healthy joints is essential for supporting mobility throughout life. This paper explores the anatomy and function of joints, common joint problems, and the role of various nutrients in supporting joint health and repair.   Anatomy and Function […]