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Tag: Inflammation Testing

August 30, 2025

The Hidden Culprit in Heart Disease: Oxidative Stress and the Role of Glutathione

How redox imbalance drives atrial fibrillation, atherosclerosis, hypertension, and lipid disorders—and the lab tests and daily strategies that help you take control

Introduction We often talk about cholesterol, blood pressure, and blood sugar when we discuss heart disease. Less obvious—but just as important—is oxidative stress: a mismatch between oxidants (ROS) and antioxidants that damages vessel lining (endothelium), oxidizes lipids, […]

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August 24, 2025

Extreme Heat & Aging: Best Lab Tests to Stay Ahead

Heat, Hydration, and Healthy Aging: how high temperatures drive inflammation, strain your heart, kidneys, and hormones—and the lab tests that catch problems early

Heat waves are becoming more frequent and intense. Beyond the immediate risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, chronic exposure to extreme heat can accelerate biological (epigenetic) aging. How? By nudging multiple body systems out of balance—fluids and electrolytes, cardiovascular and kidney function, metabolism, hormones, […]

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August 16, 2025

Extreme Heat & Biological Aging – Lab Tests for Hydration, Inflammation, and Organ Health

How Chronic Heat Exposure Speeds Up Biological Aging—and How Targeted Lab Testing Can Protect Your Health

Extreme heat is more than just uncomfortable—it’s a powerful heat stress trigger that can accelerate biological aging, disrupt hydration and electrolyte balance, and increase cardiovascular and kidney health risks. Recent research reveals that chronic exposure to high temperatures can push your biological age years […]

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