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Feb 242 min read
Nitric Oxide, Beetroot, & Blood Pressure - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Nitric oxide (NO) is one of the body’s most vital signaling molecules. Produced naturally, it plays a crucial role in...


Dec 30, 20243 min read
Why We Don't Focus on Calories or BMI - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a simple calculation of weight relative to height, intended to provide a quick estimate of body...


Nov 25, 20245 min read
Why We Test Your Homocysteine and MMA Levels - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: A blood test can determine your Homocysteine (Hcy) and methylmalonic acid (MMA) levels. Tracking these specific items can...


Nov 12, 20244 min read
What is Methylation? - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: The methylation cycle is a process within the body that is required for cell function, energy production, DNA repair, gene...


Oct 28, 20243 min read
Overhydration - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Anything to an extreme is likely detrimental to your health, even water . And just as you can become dehydrated, you can also...


Oct 21, 20245 min read
Electrolytes for Endurance Training - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Electrolytes are critical for the body's physical, cognitive, and metabolic functions as they are minerals that carry an...


Oct 7, 202411 min read
Bonking, The Trots, and Endurance Nutrition Deep Dive - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: We all have individualized gut microbiomes, hydration, micro- and macronutrient needs. Therefore, we are the best person to...

Sep 16, 20241 min read
Optimal Protein with Dr. Stuart Phillips
Our CEO, Geoff Yang, and the Apeiron Life experts sat down with Professor Stuart Phillips, PhD, to discuss the optimal amount of...


Jul 15, 20242 min read
Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Resting Metabolic Rate (RMR) refers to the energy required on the most basic level, including necessary functions such as...


Apr 29, 20245 min read
Lactobacillus 101 & Your Gut Microbiome - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Lactobacillus species are naturally found in various environments, including the human gastrointestinal tract, soil, water,...


Apr 22, 20244 min read
Butyrate 101 & Your Gut Microbiome - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: When we eat plant-based foods, some of the fibrous material passes through to our gut bacteria. Many types of bacteria...


Apr 15, 20243 min read
Akkermansia 101 & Your Gut Microbiome - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Akkermansia muciniphila is a common gut bacteria, constituting approximately 1%–3% of the total gut microbiome. It is found...


Apr 8, 20244 min read
Should You Get a Microbiome Test? - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Your gut microbiome, which is the collection of bacteria in your digestive system, is influenced by what you eat and can...


Mar 4, 20242 min read
Canola Oil and Omega-6 Fats - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Just as tomatoes were domesticated and bred to be more appealing, rapeseed was also cultivated to be the plant oil it is...


Feb 25, 20245 min read
What Oils Should You Use for Cooking? - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Oils are refined to increase their stability, shelf-life, smoke-point, and to neutralize flavor. Plant oils that have been...


Jan 21, 20245 min read
Health Reset of Salt, Sugar, Caffeine, or Alcohol - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Some of you may be at the end of your 'Dry-January' challenge, but why stop there? Cravings, taste potency, and tolerance can...


Dec 25, 20235 min read
Is a Calorie Just a Calorie? - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Hyper-focusing on the calories in your meals does not create healthy eating patterns, as the science is more complex than...


Dec 18, 20238 min read
What is the Secret to Fat Loss? - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What is it: Confusion often surrounds weight as you may feel unable to control it and are receiving mixed messages from diet culture. One...


Dec 11, 20234 min read
What is Body Fat? - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: There are two main types of fat within the human body. White adipose tissue (WAT) is a yellow substance with a simple...


Oct 16, 20235 min read
Alkaline Water and RO Filters - The Apeiron Life Perspective
What it is: Water is essential for daily functions, including carrying nutrients, oxygen, and waste to/from cells. The recommended amount...
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