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Is the aluminium in your deodorant dangerous?

Feb 5, 2025

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6 min read

Is the aluminium in your deodorant dangerous?

I use a highly concentrated aluminium anti-perspirant, hence the panic.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
Trying Out The Carnivore Diet

Jan 29, 2025

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6 min read

Trying Out The Carnivore Diet

I'm 3 weeks in... Here's what the science says :)

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
More testosterone a good or bad thing? Cardiovascular perspective

Dec 11, 2024

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5 min read

More testosterone a good or bad thing? Cardiovascular perspective

Some studies suggest testosterone decreases HDL cholesterol and total cholesterol levels, while others indicate it leads to inconsequential changes in cholesterol levels.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
Your smart watch can predict your lifespan!

Dec 4, 2024

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5 min read

Your smart watch can predict your lifespan!

HRV is a valuable indicator of health and longevity, with higher HRV generally signifying better autonomic function and lower mortality risk. It reflects the balance between sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous system activities and can be a non-invasive diagnostic tool for assessing overall health.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dangers of a damaged gut microbiome - IBD, Coeliac, IBS, MS, Asthma etc.

Nov 27, 2024

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5 min read

Dangers of a damaged gut microbiome - IBD, Coeliac, IBS, MS, Asthma etc.

These studies suggest gut dysbiosis can cause inflammatory, autoimmune, metabolic, neoplastic, neurodegenerative, intestinal, extra-intestinal, and kidney diseases.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
Why is inflammatory bowel disease so prevalent in the west?

Nov 20, 2024

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6 min read

Why is inflammatory bowel disease so prevalent in the west?

These studies suggest that alterations in the gut microbiome are strongly associated with the development, progression, and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
Berberine - the amazing Chinese supplement you've never heard of.

Nov 13, 2024

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5 min read

Berberine - the amazing Chinese supplement you've never heard of.

Berberine is a versatile natural compound with a wide range of therapeutic applications. It is particularly effective in managing metabolic and cardiovascular disorders, possesses strong anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and shows promise in cancer treatment and bone regeneration.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
Why is black pepper in your supplements?

Nov 6, 2024

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5 min read

Why is black pepper in your supplements?

These studies suggest that black pepper, particularly its active piperine, enhances the absorption and bioavailability of various nutrients and drugs by affecting drug-metabolising enzymes and intestinal absorption and inhibiting certain transport proteins.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
What are blood sugar spikes and how they quietly destroy you!

Oct 30, 2024

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5 min read

What are blood sugar spikes and how they quietly destroy you!

These studies suggest that blood sugar spikes are detrimental to health, contributing to oxidative stress, cardiovascular complications, and metabolic disorders.

Dr Ryhan Hussain
Dr Ryhan Hussain
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