Zinzino’s BalanceTest is an easy self-test for analyzing the fatty acids found in capillary blood obtained from a fingertip using the Dried Blood Spot (DBS) technique. A DBS is scientifically proven to be as accurate as a venous blood sample when fatty acids are to be analyzed. All it requires is a few drops of blood […]
By Zinzino It’s tempting to reach for the multivitamins and hope it gives your body all the essential vitamins. But it doesn’t quite work like this. No vitamin supplement can replace a poor diet or unhealthy lifestyle choices. Think of this as your nutrition 101 ‘class’. These are the 10 absolute non-negotiable vitamins and minerals […]
By Zinzino There’s the travel bug that bites you, inflicting an ‘illness’ that can only be treated by buying a plane ticket. And then, there’s the other kind. You know, the Bali belly-type bug that’s not fun at all. Being sick at home in your own bed is bad enough. But being ill abroad can […]
By Zinzino Omega-3 and 6 polyunsaturated fatty acids are essential to the human body. Specifically, because we don’t naturally make it. Diet plays a vital role in this, not only by how much we consume, but the all-important omega-6:3 ratio. We know omega-6s are found in oils, margarines, salad dressings, and highly processed foods. Omega-3s, ‘the good […]
