Medical Foods for Mito
Solace Nutrition & Medical Foods joined MitoAction to discuss:
- What are medical foods, and how are they regulated?
- What is the difference between medical foods, supplements & drugs?
- How do medical foods interact with the electron transport chain in the mitochondria? (Click to see the video)
- How do medical foods like coenzyme q10, creatine monohydrate, & D-ribose improve health and energy in people with mitochondrial disease?
Topics of this discussion include:
- What are CoQ10, ubiquinol & Cyto-Q?
- How do they work?
- What is creatine monohydrate & is it helpful?
- What is Cytose & is it helpful?
About the Speaker
Mark De Fries and Nancy Moore from Solace Nutrition are experts on metabolism and Medical Foods, and together they have a total of over 30 years of experience in developing medical foods for rare conditions such as Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Food Allergies and certain neurological disorders. The mission of Solace Nutrition is the development of Medical Foods that target diseases which can be better managed through nutrition and thus promote a better quality of life.
Date: 07/10/2009
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