by Michael Rucker | Jan 31, 2012 | Functional Supplements
As the CEO of a supplement company I often get asked, whey vs soy, which is better? Let’s start with whey. Whey protein contains all nine of the essential amino acids. It is easy to digest and also has a higher concentration of branched chain amino acids than...
by Michael Rucker | Jan 30, 2012 | Functional Supplements
PQQ is a growth factor and chemical attractant for a number of bacteria. Bacteria defined as acidobacteria and methylotrophic bacteria produce PQQ. Acidobacteria are common to soil and methylotrophs are organisms that can use reduced one-carbon compounds, such as...
by Michael Rucker | Jan 17, 2012 | Functional Supplements
Myopathies are diseases of muscle. Given that mitochondria play essential roles in energy regulation and production, it should come as little surprise that mitochondrial myopathy can arise from mitochondrial dysfunction. Tragically, some myopathies can interfere...