Cancer research, in particular, may benefit from DNA methylation analysis, because changes in the methylation status of nucleosomal DNA promise to be a powerful marker in the early detection of neoplastic events (9-11).
Chromium MAX assists in the uptake of glucose into cells. Chromium is a component of Glucose Tolerance Factor, the biologically active form of chromium, involved in glucose metabolism. A diet high in simple sugars or refined carbohydrates increases chromium requirements.
Chromium and PCOS. Chromium is an essential trace mineral that is needed for insulin activity in carbohydrate, fat and protein metabolism. Optimal levels may reduce insulin resistance, improve blood sugar control, and may help to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes.