The Dementia Risk Index functional Test (DRIfT) measures five key biomarkers strongly linked to cognitive function, brain ageing and dementia risk: Omega-3 essential fats that help build and protect brain cells Vitamin D supports brain, immune and cognitive health Homocysteine a marker linked to B vitamin status and increased dementia risk when elevated HbA1c measures average blood sugar balance over time Glutathione Index reflects antioxidant protection and oxidative stress in the brain and body Together, these create your personalised DRIfT score, helping identify areas that may need attention to support long-term brain health
In children, recent studies have indicated that routine use or overdose of NSAIDs may cause life-threatening symptoms, such as upper gastrointestinal bleeding 11 , acute kidney injury 12,13 and anaphylaxis 14
Oral supplements can help, but they are often poorly absorbed, and quality and potency can vary from one brand to the next
This versatile healing oral peptide is known for its effective gut-restorative, wound-healing, and neuroprotective properties
Some investigators have suggested that the uremia of CKD is associated with decreased GH signalling contributing to the state of hepatic GH resistance (74) ( Figure 4 )
