Just to say I have today updated the FAQ about phlebotomy. Happily, Regenerus has now agreed a national service with Nuffield hospitals so you can get your blood taken more easily if doing one of the tests that come through them. You simply request a form from Regenerus if choosing Nuffield, take it along and …
Telomere Test Predicts Cancer 13 Years Ahead
Interesting story in The Telegraph today (seel below) about how scientists think telomeres shorten on DNA strands years before cancer shows itself, so that may be a good predictor of future cancerous problems. The idea of telomere shortening has been around for quite a few years now. I distinctly remember learning about it when we …
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New Shop – At Last!
 Woo-hoo, I have launched the new shop - admittedly, a couple of weeks ago now - but I wanted to make sure it all worked OK before announcing it! The lovely server company of the old shop generously gave us all a free upgrade, but it meant all the old links and loads of other …
New Allergy Info Pages
I am asked really often about different food allergy types and allergy illnesses. So, I have started building a new resource for you on the website. Do check it out if you, or someone you know, needs info on any of these subjects. I will continue to build it over time for you: Food Allergy …
Most Popular Tests Now Discounted!
Instead of doing a January sale, I have managed to wangle some year-round discounts on the most popular Genova tests for you! I am particularly pleased to be able to quite heavily discount the main functional tests because these can be so useful to people but the price is a bit steep for some to …
Cyrex Launch New Food Sensitivity Test
Cyrex has launched the long-awaited Array 10 multiple food immune reactivity screen this week and I have just added it to the shop for you. It has been designed by our fave immunologist Prof. Vojdani and the difference here mainly from other food antibody tests is that it includes allergens made from cooked food rather …
Which Lab Tests Are Best?
It's really interesting sometimes to see how other practitioners are working in-clinic because it helps me to see how I am doing. Am I up on the latest thinking? Have they found something I haven't etc etc? That's how we all learn: by sharing information. A very useful interview on lab testing from functional medicine …
Three Simple Tests Show Wellness
Loved this from WDDTY today: The three tests that will tell you how long you will live 30 April 2014 When you reach middle-age—around 53 years or so—there are three simple tests you can perform that will tell you if you are going to live to a ripe old age. Standing on one leg …
Swiss Question Mammography Screening
The beginning of the end for unreliable mammograms? Maybe. I saw this report in WDDTY the other day. Just look at what the board of one company who were considering using it says..: The Swiss could be the first to drop it after independent research revealed that the risks outweighed any benefits—and that earlier research, …
New Food Elimination Factsheet and Gluten Testing Protocol
Some lovely new things for you today: a new Gluten Testing protocol and Elimination & Challenge Factsheet. I have been a busy bee! First, I have now finished and released a new all-singing and dancing Gluten Testing page on the website. This details the ideal testing route for anyone suspecting or with a gluten-related disorder.  There are …
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