LA County Assistance Token: Building a Community of Care Together
From the Pandemic to LA Wildfires our health is at stake. BlueOakNx is committed to establishing a circle of care,
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Let’s Talk Mitochondria and the Discovery and Role of a New Steroid – A Scientific Presentation by Dr. Sundeep Dugar
The annual R. Bryan Miller Symposium at the University of California at Davis features noble laureates, researchers, and scientists presenting
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Laugh for Mito Gala – San Diego 2025
We were at the Laugh for Mito Comedy Night Gala this last Saturday in San Diego. The BlueOakNx team –
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Dr. Richard Johnson: A conversation on the Fat Switch and what we can do about it
Dr. Richard Johnson, MD, FACP is Professor of Medicine Renal Disease & Hypertension at the University of Colorado. He also
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Not your Grandma’s Nutraceutical
This is a lightly edited version of Dr. Robert Lustig’s talk at the launch of Blue Oak Nutraceuticals in Palo
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Dr. Arun Varadhachary: A conversation on mitochondrial dysfunction in autoimmune and inflammatory disorders
Dr. Arun Varadhachary, MD, PhD, is Professor of Neurology and Chief of Neurohospitalist Medicine at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.
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Metabolic Syndrome and the Fat Switch
BlueOakNx hosted a panel of distinguished scientists and researchers on November 7, 2024, in Palo Alto, California. The discussion on
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Dr. Francisco Villarreal: A conversation on the discovery of the mechanisms of action of epicatechin in mitochondria
Dr. Francisco Villarreal, MD, PhD, is Professor of Medicine in Cardiology & Endocrinology University of California at San Diego. He
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Dr. Robert Lustig: A conversation on Why All Roads Lead to Metabolism
Dr. Robert Lustig, MD, MSL is Professor Emeritus of Pediatrics, Division of Endocrinology at the University of California at San
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Role of Menopause & Mitochondria in Women’s Aging
Estrogen is a pivotal category of hormones in the female body. A sex hormone, this category of steroid hormones affects
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Role of Mitochondria in Arthritis
The term inflammatory arthritis usually refers to a group of arthritis forms in which inflammation of the joints is brought
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Impact of Lifestyle & Aging Mitochondria on Longevity and Wellness
You may recall mitochondria being referred to as the powerhouses of the cell from your high school biology class. This
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What is Inflammation and how Mitochondria combat Chronic Inflammation
If you’ve lived long enough, you may have experienced inflammation in painful ways, such as twisting your ankle, and you may have noticed its classic signs of swelling,
Read moreSalugenesis and the Story of Mitochondria
Since World War II, modern medicine has made great strides by dealing so effectively with the triggers and risks associated with acute infections that people,
Read moreWhat are Mitochondria and why are they important?
Mitochondria are capsule-shaped organelles (mini organs) found in most plants, fungi, and animal cells. The reason mitochondria are considered the powerhouse of the cell is
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