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Why Your Supplement's Chemistry Doesn't Tell the Whole Story

What if the supplement you've been taking for years has never actually been tested in human cells? Most supplement companies rely on chemical analysis - tests that confirm the right active compound is present. But Leena Pradhan-Nabzdyk has spent years studying what those tests miss: how a given ingredient actually affects human gene expression. And the results are not what most consumers expect. In this episode, we explore: ✅ Why the same turmeric tested at the same concentration can produce completely different biological effects ✅ How Canomiks is building biological batch-to-batch standards for natural ingredients - backed by an NSF grant exceeding $1 million ✅ What WhatToTrust.com is doing to help consumers evaluate supplement products based on the science behind them ✅ Leena's path from Harvard faculty to MIT Sloan MBA to biotech co-founder, and her advice for scientists who want to commercialize their research Leena Pradhan-Nabzdyk is the Co-Founder and CEO of Canomiks. She holds a PhD in pharmacology and an MBA from MIT Sloan, and has spent years as a faculty investigator at Harvard Medical School focused on cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and wound healing. Canomiks applies genomics and bioinformatics to the nutraceutical and dietary supplement industry to bring biological rigor to ingredients that have been validated culturally for centuries, but rarely tested at the cellular level. This episode is for life sciences founders, biotech operators, and anyone who wants to understand what actually goes into validating a supplement, and why the standard bar isn't high enough. ----------------------------------------------- Guest: Leena Pradhan-Nabzdyk, Co-Founder & CEO — Canomiks https://www.canomiks.com   / leenapradhannabzdyk     / canomiks   Host: Christopher Wilson, Founder — MedAxis AI www.medaxisai.org   / christopher-wilson-medaxisai     / medaxisai   ----------------------------------------------- Subscribe for new episodes:    / @medaxisai   #Biotech #MedTech #LifeSciences #Nutraceuticals #SupplementScience #ConsumerHealth #HealthcareAI #founderstories