by 10X Health System | Oct 6, 2023 | Blog, Blood Testing
What is a vitamin deficiency, and what causes them? A vitamin deficiency is when your body doesn’t get enough of a particular vitamin or mineral to function optimally, either because you’re not consuming enough of that vitamin or your body can’t process it properly to...
by 10X Health System | Aug 28, 2023 | Blog, Blood Testing
What is a Nutrient Deficiency? Nutrient deficiencies are the absence of enough of a particular nutrient in the body. The major causes of nutritional deficiencies are insufficient intake of food, inability to absorb nutrients, and consumption of diets that lack some of...
by 10X Health System | Aug 14, 2023 | Blog, Genetic Testing
What Exactly Does Methylation Do in the Body? Let’s dive into science for a moment. Methylation is a chemical reaction in the body in which a small molecule called a methyl group gets added to DNA, proteins, or other molecules. Methylation is necessary for life to...
