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The Daily Need for Vitamin C

Much is made of the toxicity of our modern world. Frequently we’re told that still another substance has been linked to cancer, heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, or some other degenerative......
June 25, 2016

Determining Actual Need for Vitamin C

The human body has two primary mechanisms for helping us determine our current need for vitamin C. Although far from perfect, these mechanisms are a good starting point for anyone......
June 7, 2016

20 Ways Vitamin C Supports a Healthy Immune System

The power of vitamin C is often attributed to its role as an antioxidant. However, no other antioxidant can perform the many additional physiological and biological roles that vitamin C......
May 28, 2016

The Important Roles of Vitamin C

It is assumed by many that vitamin C is only required in tiny amounts sufficient to prevent scurvy. It is true that this vitamin C-deficiency disease spawned the chemical name......
May 9, 2016

Children and Vitamin C Deficiences

Children and Vitamin C Deficiences Scurvy (a vitamin C deficiency) was once the scourge of the high seas, leaving sailors with jaundice, bleeding gums, and even death. Thankfully, scurvy has......
April 24, 2016

Optimizing Blood Levels of Vitamin C

Vitamin C is one of the greatest defenses in our constant fight against toxins, pathogens, and oxidative stress. Because vitamin C is water soluble – meaning it dissolves in water and cannot......
April 11, 2016

What is Lypo-Spheric™ Technology?

In short, Lypo-SphericTM Technology is our brand name for liposomal encapsulation. Years ago, researchers discovered that liposomes could be filled with therapeutic agents to deliver these agents to the delivery......
March 22, 2016

What are Liposomes?

When phospholipids (composed mainly of fatty acids) are placed in an aqueous solution under special conditions, their unique molecular structure forces them to form microscopic bubbles. These tiny spheres, called......
March 8, 2016

Vitamin C and Vaccines

Vaccinations may just be the most controversial topic among parents, healthcare professionals, government and concerned citizens.  While both sides of the great vaccination debate deserve attention, we are not going......
February 24, 2016

To Buy IV Vitamin C, Or Not To Buy?

For the past 70 years, intravenous (IV) infusions and injections have been the most popular way to get high doses of vitamin C into the body. Unlike oral vitamin C......
February 12, 2016

Vitamin C vs. Toxins

Toxins are a reality of life in the 21st Century. Each day we are bombarded with toxins in everything from the air we breathe (cigarette smoke, air pollution), to the......
January 22, 2016

Vitamin C Deficiency Pictures

The vitamin C deficiency pictures below are a reminder of how important this essential nutrient is to our body. The symptoms of vitamin C deficiency, also known as scurvy, normally begin several......
January 14, 2016