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Why most curcumin doesn't work.
Curcumin is one of the most-studied molecules in supplements. It's also one of the worst-absorbed. A standard 500mg capsule of turmeric extract delivers a curcumin blood concentration so low it's...
Read MoreThe melatonin dose debate.
Walk through any pharmacy in Singapore and the melatonin doses on shelf will start at 5mg and run up to 10mg. Walk through the clinical literature and the consensus dose...
Read MoreWhy m-TORC has no isoleucine or valine.
Every BCAA tub on shelf has leucine, isoleucine, and valine. m-TORC has leucine, glutamine, and glycine — and no other BCAAs. Here's why.
Cortisol isn't the villain. Read the curve.
We've made cortisol the villain of modern life. The reality is more interesting and a lot more useful.
Read MoreWhat "standardised to 0.8% valerenic acid" actually means.
Valerian root powder is not valerian extract. The standardisation spec on the label is the difference.
Read MoreMagnesium glycinate is not bisglycinate. Here's why it matters.
The label says glycinate. The form on shelf is often a mix, sometimes mostly oxide. The forms behave differently.
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