by Melody Mackeown | Apr 10, 2025 | Antioxidants, Blog, Brain Health, Energy Support, Parkinson's Nutrition
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) plays a crucial role in energy production within cells and has been studied for its potential neuroprotective benefits in Parkinson’s Disease. This article explores how CoQ10 supports mitochondrial health, its impact on brain function and...
by Melody Mackeown | Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Inflammation Management, Nutritional Health, Parkinson's Management
Chronic inflammation is a key factor in the progression of Parkinson’s Disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects movement and motor control. In recent years, research has highlighted the connection between inflammation and the worsening...
by Melody Mackeown | Jul 11, 2024 | Blog, Brain Health, Gut Health, Parkinson's Nutrition
The synthesis of dopamine in the brain is impacted by a variety of nutrients and precursors. Here is a list of specific nutritional components that have a role in dopamine formation: Tyrosine: Tyrosine, an amino acid, acts as a foundational element for the synthesis...
by Melody Mackeown | Jun 8, 2024 | Blog, Health and Wellness, Parkinson's Research
Parkinson’s disease is a complex neurodegenerative disorder that primarily affects the central nervous system, particularly the dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra region of the brain. While the exact cause of Parkinson’s disease is not...
by Melody Mackeown | May 30, 2024 | Blog, Neurological Health, Nutritional Health, Nutritional Therapy
Intermittent fasting (IF) is gaining popularity not just as a weight loss method but also for its potential benefits in managing neurodegenerative diseases, including Parkinson’s Disease. This article explores how intermittent fasting can influence...