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Scleritis is painful inflammation of the white outer wall of the eye and can occur with other inflammatory conditions.

Membranous nephropathy affects the kidney’s filtering units.

This immune-mediated condition can affect the optic nerves and spinal cord.

CREST is an older name for a pattern of limited cutaneous systemic sclerosis.

Dr. Purser discusses interleukins and oxidative stress in cystic fibrosis lung disease.

If you’ve been struggling with severe chronic fatigue, unexplained anxiety, or cardiovascular red flags, your genes might be trying to tell you something. Millions of patients walk out of traditional clinics with normal blood tests, only to be told their crippling symptoms are "all in their head." If you carry the C677T variant, you aren't crazy—you are dealing with a breakdown in cellular biochemistry. The Problem With Synthetic Folic Acid The standard advice from standard doctors is to take synthetic folic acid. For someone with the C677T genetic mutation, this is disastrous. Your enzyme pat

What if mold exposure is only part of the story? Two people can share the same environment and have completely different experiences. Why? The answer may involve far more than the mold itself. Glutathione is one of the body's major anti

An enzyme the body makes that breaks down hydrogen peroxide.

An amino acid used in protein synthesis and other metabolic processes.

A molecule made from glutamate, cysteine and glycine that participates in cellular redox balance.

Helps several enzymes, including a mitochondrial antioxidant enzyme, function.

An amino acid used in protein synthesis and other metabolic processes.