Category: Health
House Building Analogy of Essential Micronutrients
To start from the basics: Our human bodies are made up of lots of cells – eye cells, skin cells, bone cells, etc. These cells require nutrients, sourced from the diet, to carry out their daily functions, to grow and...
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Updated June 13, 2022
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Supplements I Take Daily
I’ve written a lot about supplements on the blog. This is a quick post to share which supplements I’ve ended up taking on a daily basis. It’s worth noting that I don’t hold myself up as a picture of amazing...
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Updated August 3, 2022
LJ100 vs Tongkat Ali – Details Explained
LJ100 is an extracted form of Tongkat Ali that is stronger when compared like for like. The main bioactive ingredient within Tongkat Ali are peptides called Eurypeptides. For LJ100 they have standardized their process such that it is 22% Eurypeptides....
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Updated May 12, 2022
Heavy Metal Blood Testing in the UK – My Experience
This post covers: Basic intro to how damaging toxic levels of heavy metals can be for the human body The two heavy metal tests I took to ascertain my heavy metal levels (urine + blood tests) Why, in hindsight, I...
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Updated March 26, 2022
Using Blood Donations to Lower Iron Stores – My Experience
Earlier this year I came across P.D. Mangan’s research on iron, and how having excess can negatively affect health. If you’re not already familiar with that, he has a great book called Dumping Iron, which I’ve reviewed and summarized here....
John Alexander /
Updated October 18, 2021
7 Tips To Help You Get Through a Multi-Day Fast
In this post I draw upon my own personal experience of fasting to share with you 7 tips to help you get through multi-day fasts. Let’s begin👇 1) Start Small and Build Gradually The longest I’ve fasted so far is...
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Updated January 29, 2022
ProLon Soup Tips – How to add some flavor and spice to the soups
Whilst the ProLon diet may be great for our health, it’s somewhat limited in its scope of taste and ingredients. But it doesn’t always have to be – in this article I will share with you some ways to ‘spice...
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Updated May 28, 2020
ProLon Cleanse – Will I Lose Weight? What to Expect?
Maybe you’ve heard of the ProLon diet, and you’re thinking of trying it, but would like to know a little more. Below we’ll look answering some of the questions you might have. Will I Lose Weight? ProLon has been shown...
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Updated May 26, 2022
Current State of Longevity Science in 2019
Since reading Aubrey de Grey’s book Ending Aging, and realizing that aging itself is a problem to be tackled. I’ve been thinking more about what one can do about aging. As a result I ended up going to Aubrey’s Undoing...
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Updated May 26, 2022
Broccoli Sprout Seeds – Raab/Rapini vs Normal
It had been pointed out in the comments on a separate post, that a number of broccoli seed retailers are, in fact, selling “Rapini/Raab/Rabe” seeds – marketed as regular broccoli speeds. For those of us looking to buy broccoli sprouts,...
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Updated May 26, 2022