What are Genes? Genes are made up of DNA and are responsible for unique physical and biological traits in every person. Most genes code for specific proteins, or segments of proteins, which have different functions within the body. Humans contain over 20,000...
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Reduce The Effects of Aging on Skin With Red Light Therapy
Jun 15, 2023 | Blog, Red Light Therapy
Why is red light therapy so popular? Red light therapy is one of the fastest-growing wellness treatments on the market today and for good reason! Not only is it super effective, but it’s non-invasive, has no negative side effects, and is FDA-approved, making it safe...
When should you use red light therapy?
Jun 14, 2023 | Blog, Red Light Therapy
How do you know when you need red light therapy? While we sometimes get clients coming to us looking for a very specific treatment or service, many times, when someone comes to 10X Health for the first time, they are coming to us with some — or many! — issues with...
Can I Stop Taking Medications Once I Start Taking Supplements?
Jun 12, 2023 | Blog, Supplements
What is a Supplement? Many in the United States take supplements or vitamins to lead healthier lives. Supplements are meant to add to, or supplement, the nutrients you are already receiving through your diet. Meeting the daily requirements of essential nutrients is...
Who Should Take a Genetic Test, and What Are the Benefits?
Jun 8, 2023 | Blog, Genetic Testing
What is Genetic Testing? A genetic test typically consists of either a blood sample or a cheek swab. The sample is then analyzed to look for gene mutations that may lead to future illnesses or diseases and to map out the state of your current health. Nutrient...
What Are Peptides, and How Are They Different From HRT?
Peptides have emerged as a revolutionary tool for promoting health and well-being. With their unique ability to target specific bodily functions, peptides offer an innovative approach to addressing various physiological imbalances. Peptides may offer a safer, and more...
What Makes the 10X Health Blood Test Different From the One I Get From My Doctor?
Jun 1, 2023 | Blog, Blood Testing
Why do we test our blood? Blood tests can be carried out for many reasons: tracking how well you’re managing a condition like high cholesterol or diabetes, checking how well organs like your kidneys, liver, heart, and thyroid are working, or they may be ordered as a...
What Can I Learn About My Genes Through 10X Health’s Genetic Test?
May 30, 2023 | Blog, Genetic Testing
What Exactly Are Genes? Genes are the basic unit of inheritance. They are passed from parents to children and contain the roadmap for biological and physical traits. Genes direct specific processes in the body by coding for proteins. A gene’s primary function can be...
Everything You Need to Know about Hormone Replacement Therapy
May 25, 2023 | Blog, Hormone Replacement Therapy
What is hormone replacement therapy? Hormone replacement therapy, often abbreviated HRT, is when you take medication to replace estrogen in your body as production decreases during menopause or aging. While women most often use HRT in their 50s or 60s, the early signs...








