Nutrients and Supplements
Epsilon Life”s blog is an online resource for people over 40 who want to stay healthy and vibrant. We offer information about the latest food supplements and health trends, all backed by science.
Our blog provides valuable insights and support to help you make the best decisions about your health.
Nutrients and supplements are vital in maintaining good health and preventing illnesses.
This category will focus on articles covering a range of topics related to nutrients and supplements, such as vitamin C’s benefits, magnesium’s role in leg cramps, and omega-3 supplements.
We’ll also explore the potential risks and side effects of supplements and provide tips for incorporating supplements into a healthy, balanced diet.
How Alcohol Depletes Glutathione, Your Body’s Master Antioxidant
Alcohol burns through glutathione, your body’s main antioxidant, especially in the liver. Here is how it happens and how to support your levels.
Introducing NAC+: What’s New, Why We Added Selenium and Molybdenum, and What’s Not in It
Epsilon Life NAC+ combines 600mg N-acetyl cysteine with selenium (L-selenomethionine) and molybdenum, two cofactors that support the glutathione pathway NAC feeds into. Here is what each ingredient does, why they belong together, and what is not in the formula.
Magnesium and Potassium: Why You Often Can’t Fix One Without the Other
Low potassium often won’t correct until magnesium is restored. Here is the link between magnesium and potassium and why it matters.
What Depletes Magnesium? Medications, Habits and Health Conditions That Drain Your Levels
You can eat reasonably well and still run low in magnesium. Certain medications, chronic stress, alcohol, caffeine, and health conditions all increase your losses or reduce your absorption. Here’s what’s likely working against you.
Vitamin K2 MK4 vs MK7: What’s the Difference and Which Should You Take?
Most D3K2 supplements list either MK4 or MK7 — but they behave very differently in your body. Here’s what the research shows about half-life, bioavailability and which form to look for.
Signs of Magnesium Deficiency: Symptoms, Causes and What to Do
Low magnesium doesn’t always announce itself obviously. Muscle cramps, poor sleep, anxiety, heart palpitations and persistent fatigue can all be signs of deficiency — and a standard blood test often won’t catch it. Here’s what to look for.
Why NAC Works Better With Selenium and Molybdenum
NAC makes glutathione. Selenium recycles it. Molybdenum clears the sulphur byproducts. Why all three matter for a complete glutathione strategy.
What Is the Estrobolome? How Your Gut Bacteria Regulate Oestrogen
The estrobolome is the collection of gut bacteria that metabolise oestrogen. When it is disrupted, oestrogen levels shift in ways that affect bone health, mood, weight, and cardiovascular risk. Here is what the research shows.
Do Magnesium Gummies Work? An Honest Look at Dose, Absorption and the Glycinate Label Trick
Most magnesium gummies deliver either too little elemental magnesium to do the job, or use a form your body barely absorbs. Here’s how to read the label — including the “glycinate” buffering trick most brands won’t explain.