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In Multiple Sclerosis, daily walking can reduce brain agining by 40%!
In MS, the brain ages faster than in people without MS A small but fascinating...
Vitamin D & Multiple Sclerosis (MS): 2026 update, the D-Lay MS trial
The D-Lay MS trial was a phase 3, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial - this means it was...
FertilityBest supplements for reciprocal IVF
FertilitySperm health & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
In a 10-week placebo-controlled trial, 80 mg of nanocurcumin a day improved sperm count, concentration and...
FertilityNanocurcumin for immune, inflammation and fertility
Turmeric vs curcumin, why most of it is never absorbed, and what the human trials actually...
Endometriosis & HormonesHashimoto's & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Two human trials have tested curcumin in Hashimoto's thyroiditis. Dr Conor Kerley PhD on lower thyroid...
Endometriosis & HormonesAutoimmune disease & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Curcumin has been tested in people with ten autoimmune conditions. What worked, what didn't, and the...
Immunity & InfectionBehçet's & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Behçet's disease has one nanocurcumin trial: 36 people, placebo-controlled. Dr Conor Kerley PhD explains what it...
Immunity & InfectionLichen planus & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Curcumin has been tested in oral lichen planus since 2007, including head to head against steroids....
Immunity & InfectionArteritis & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Takayasu arteritis has one placebo-controlled curcumin trial. Dr Conor Kerley PhD on what improved in four...
Immunity & InfectionLupus & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Turmeric and curcumin have been tested in four lupus trials, including one in lupus nephritis. Dr...
Multiple SclerosisDr. Kerley featured on living with MS Podcast
In a 2026 episode of Living with MS Podcast from MS Ireland, Phytaphix founder and chief...
Multiple SclerosisAutoimmune disease & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Curcumin has been tested in people with ten autoimmune conditions. What worked, what didn't, and the...
Multiple SclerosisMotor neuron disease (MND) & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
One 12-month trial has tested nanocurcumin in people with MND (ALS), added to standard treatment. Dr...
Heart Health & DiabetesArteritis & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Takayasu arteritis has one placebo-controlled curcumin trial. Dr Conor Kerley PhD on what improved in four...
InflammationSperm health & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
In a 10-week placebo-controlled trial, 80 mg of nanocurcumin a day improved sperm count, concentration and...
InflammationBehçet's & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Behçet's disease has one nanocurcumin trial: 36 people, placebo-controlled. Dr Conor Kerley PhD explains what it...
InflammationLichen planus & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Curcumin has been tested in oral lichen planus since 2007, including head to head against steroids....
InflammationArteritis & Nanocurcumin: What real human research shows
Takayasu arteritis has one placebo-controlled curcumin trial. Dr Conor Kerley PhD on what improved in four...
News & AnnouncementsDr. Kerley featured on living with MS Podcast
In a 2026 episode of Living with MS Podcast from MS Ireland, Phytaphix founder and chief...
immunityBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19: the scientific research on ashwagandha and COVID-19
Ashwagandha (scientific name Withania somnifera) is an evergreen shrub that grows in Asia and Africa and...
immunityBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19: the scientific research on magnesium and COVID-19
Iotti S, Wolf F, Mazur A, Maier JA. 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic: is there a role...
fatigueBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19: the scientific research on vitamin B12 and COVID-19
Introduction Vitamin B12 is a water soluble vitamin which can be stored in the liver Vitamin...
immunityBest supplements for COVID-19: the scientific research on vitamin D and COVID-19
Introduction to vitamin D Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin but perhaps best described as...
immunityBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19: the scientific research on curcuminoids and COVID-19
Introduction to curcuminoids Curcuminoids are derived from the dietary spice turmeric. Curcuminoids are natural polyphenols and include curcumin,...
immunityBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19: the scientific research
Any treatment for COVID-19 is not intended to replace vaccines and other measures e.g. social distancing...
immunityBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19 smell changes: parosmia, hyposmia, anosmia - the scientific evidence
A common symptom of COVID-19 is smell disturbance There are 4 main description of smell disturbances: Hyposmia is...
immunityBest supplements and nutraceuticals for COVID-19 taste changes: hypogeusia, dysgeusia and ageusia - the scientific evidence
A common symptom of COVID-19 is taste disturbance There are 3 main description of taste disturbances: hypogeusia is a decreased sense...
immunityAnosmia: what is it and how can it be treated?
Anosmia - how to pronounce Anosmia is pronounced like: 'An Oz Mia' What is the...
COVIDVitamin D and COVID-19
COVMPAQ from us at Phytaphix contains vitamin D3 at a dose of 2,000 international units...
Functional foodPhytaphix is THE Irish Nutrition and Supplement company
Phytaphix is proudly 100% Irish and the ONLY company that is: 1. 100% Irish owned Phytaphix...
newsPhytaphix: what’s in a name? What does Phytaphix mean?
Phytaphix: what’s in a name? What does Phytaphix mean?