Methylated multivitamins are a specialized category of dietary supplements that cater to individuals with specific nutritional needs, particularly those with MTHFR mutations, pregnant women, and children. These multivitamins contain bioavailable forms of essential vitamins, such as L-Methylfolate and Active B12, which are crucial for various bodily functions including methylation, DNA repair, and nervous system maintenance. In this article, we will explore the importance of methylated multivitamins, their benefits, and the key nutrients they contain.
Understanding Methylation
Methylation is a biochemical process that involves the addition of a methyl group (CH3) to various molecules, including DNA, proteins, and lipids. This process is vital for nu…
Arhuaca Mochilas, woven by the Arhuaco people of Colombia’s Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, are more than just bags – they are living expressions of indigenous culture and identity. These meticulously crafted creations embody a deep connection to the land, reflecting the harmonious relationship between nature and humanity. Each stitch in a Mochila tells a story, often carrying symbols that pay homage to ancestral traditions and spiritual beliefs.
The intricate designs found on Arhuaca Mochilas hold profound meanings within indigenous communities, serving as visual representations of cosmic elements, sacred animals, and historical narratives. The colors chosen for these bags also convey messages about unity, respect for nature, and the interconnectedness of all living be…
In the bustling commercial property market in the UK, energy efficiency is more than just a “green” initiative; it’s a financial imperative and a key factor in attracting and retaining tenants. At the heart of this drive for efficiency lies the Commercial Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). This seemingly simple document, with its colourful A-to-G rating, holds significant weight in determining the value, desirability, and even the legal compliance of your commercial property.
In this article we are going to delve deeper into the world of the commercial EPC, exploring what they are, why they matter, and how they impact both your bottom line and your building’s overall performance.
Understanding the Commercial EPC: Bey…
Hellstar Hoodies are not just garments; they are the embodiment of a lifestyle steeped in rebellion, where every thread narrates a story of defiance against the ordinary. From the gritty streets to fashion runways, Hellstar Hoodies stand as a symbol of individuality and a beacon for those who dare to challenge the status quo.
The Essence of Rebellion
At the heart of Hellstar Hoodies lies a spirit of rebellion. These hoodies are designed for those who refuse to conform, who see the world through a lens of defiance and individuality. The very essence of Hellstar is to question norms and push boundaries. This rebellious ethos is not just a marketing tagline but a fundamental principle that permeates every aspect of the brand.
Hellstar Hoodies at…
The use of alternative medication and therapies is not new to the world. Traditionally, recreational, herbal, and natural substances used to be a part of several cultures and religious practices. But, in recent years, modern users have made the most of such supplements to alleviate chronic ailments like pain, anxiety, depression, and to increase their energy and focus levels. With the rise of such alternative options, prescribed medications, and treatments experienced a significant blow, be it their sales or values.
While most of it is because of the harmful side effects, some of the reasons imply that the natural substances are backed more than before. Kratom is one of the natural substances that comes from several South Asian countries like Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, a…
Humberto Márquez
CARACAS, Sep 25 2006 (IPS) – An organisation that assists the deafblind has helped make their plight more visible in Venezuela, while knitting a network aimed at improving the quality of life of those who are dual sensory impaired.
Sordociegos (Deafblind) of Venezuela (SOCIEVEN) has worked for 10 years, teaching and improving the quality of life of around 100 deafblind people, and now we are seeking out many more, people we have never met, María Luz Neri, director of the non-governmental organisation, told IPS.
According to her estimates, there could be as many as 4,000 dual sensory impaired people in this South American country of 26.5 million.
Neri said the situation is similar or more accentuated in other countries of Latin America, accor…
Ernest Chiombe
MASERU, Nov 3 2006 (IPS) – Twenty dollars seems a meagre amount, but it has brought an end to backbreaking toil and food insecurity for many of Lesotho s elderly.
Two years ago the government of the small landlocked country started a pension system for citizens over the age of 70. Today, more than 76, 000 people are receiving a monthly pension of approximately 20 dollars.
Whereas such steps in Southern Africa are frequently taken at the behest of donors or the international financial institutions, Lesotho s government introduced the grant in order to address worsening poverty among the elderly.
Lesotho, geographically encircled by South Africa, is home to 1.8 million people of whom 56 percent live on less than two dollars per day. The World Food…
Interview with Dr. Seth Berkley, International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
NEW YORK, Nov 27 2007 (IPS) – When one of the world #39s most promising large-scale HIV vaccine trials was shut down in September after it became clear that not only did the drug fail to block the virus, but may have even increased the vulnerability of some test volunteers to contracting HIV, it was a profoundly disappointing moment in the more than 20-year quest for a vaccine.
Dr. Seth Berkley Credit: IAVI
The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), headquartered in New York, is an important player in conducting and promoting va…
The wall around the Rigolleau substation graphically reflects the opposition of local residents. Credit: Juan Moseinco/IPS
BUENOS AIRES, Aug 21 2012 (IPS) – Scientific uncertainty about the health impacts of electromagnetic fields is fueling worries among people in the Argentine capital who are demanding that energy power transformers be located far from their neighborhoods.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) does not rule out the possibility that exposure to extremely low frequency electromagnetic fields could pose a risk to human health, even possibly being linked to childhood leukemia. But it says there is not enough evidence to warrant strict recommendations.
David Lewis is professor of social policy and development at the London School of Economics & Political Science
LONDON, Apr 22 2020 (IPS) – The implications and consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic are playing out before us. Much of the news coverage of the to date in both the Global North and the Global South has understandably focused on the horrifying impact of the disease on , where it is clearly hitting people, and economies, hardest.
David Lewis
But what are the implications for people in rural areas, where just under a half of the world’s population live, and where the largest concentrations of the poorest and most food insecure people are stil…