Antioxidant

showed that SUL could ameliorate hyperoxia-compromised phagocytic function. This experiment sought to explore the mechanism behind this phenomenon. We hypothesized that the activation of Nrf-2 would increase the antioxidant potential of macrophages exposed to hyperoxia by induction of antioxidant protein, HO-1, leading to a reduction in iROS and the subsequent prevention of HMGB1 release. Significant advances in this field will have the potential to provide clinical and therapeutic approaches…

and antioxidants. The theory of antioxidant prevention of Alzheimer’s is very promising. Research suggests that the death of brain cells occurring in people with Alzheimer’s partially results from the increased production of “free radicals,” oxygen molecules that cause damage throughout the body. There has been a great deal of speculation about the potential benefits of antioxidants in slowing down and preventing this damage (70). A major study that tested high doses of a common antioxidant,…

Why It Makes Sense to Go Vegan I finally decided to become a vegan. No, it’s not because I am opposed to slaughtering animals for food. And no, it is not for religious or spiritual reasons. The reason is pure and simple – for my health. After reading the book “How Not to Die” by Dr. Michael Greger [Amazon link], I became convinced that becoming a vegan is the way to better health and vitality. In his book, Dr. Greger discusses the many reasons why a plant-based diet is the path to avoiding…

Atherosclerosis What is Atherosclerosis? Atherosclerosis is thickening, or hardening of the arteries, which can lead to plaque build up. This build up causes the arteries to narrow and makes it harder for the blood to flow. Sometimes a clot will form and stop the flow completely, causing a stroke or heart attack. Plaque is made up of cholesterol, fatty substances, cellular waste products, calcium and fibrin. Atherosclerosis begins at a young age and progressively increases with age, it can…

Over twenty five percent of Americans buy and consume organic products. Many people are not aware of how much food that is consumed is organic. There are many people that eat organic food because they believe it is better for them. Others eat it to keep our organic farmers in business. There are other people that eat it because they think that it will keep them in shape and looking good. Since people now days are all about being healthy, organic foods would be the right choice. Since people now…

Most people begin the day with a cup of coffee or hot tea. But, much healthier would be if you drink every morning a cup of lukewarm water with lemon. Later in the day, you can also drink this refreshing drink, which is a multi-level good for your body. See all the benefits of " lemon -water" drink . Cleansing/detox Much has been written about the positive effects of water with lemon, and especially hot water with lemon. Lemon participate in the prevention of sepsis, has antibacterial effects…

Down Syndrome is the most prevalent and recognizable chromosomal abnormality in live born children, with a current prevalence of 2.8 out of 1000 children born with the genetic disorder [1]. In 1866, John Langdon Down termed the condition “mongolism” before it was later termed Down syndrome in honor of his discovery. Nearly a century later, geneticists Jerome Lejeune and Patricia Jacobs reported the chromosomal abnormality for the first time in humans to be secondary to a trisomy of chromosome 21…

Syrup For Preparing Different Food Recipes The pure maple syrup is the wonder of the world. It is well known as a great sweetener used for multiple purposes. The maple syrup also contains more than 20 compounds have linked to human health. Many antioxidant compounds are newly identified in the maple syrup and have anti-bacterial, anti-diabetic and anti-cancer properties. The production of the maple syrup is fully natural and contains minerals such as thiamine, calcium and zinc. If you like to…

The Shakeology shake is hands down the most nutritious and all rounded shake in the market today. At only $4, one serving of this delicious shake is equivalent in nutrition value to the following; Romaine lettuce- 3 cups Raw broccoli- 4 cups Exotic fruit- 1 bowl Raw cauliflower- 10 cups Raw mushrooms- 4 cups Wheat grass- 1 shot Raw onions- 3 pieces Raw carrots- 7 pieces Peas- 1 cup Red radishes- 4 cups Nonfat yoghurt- 4 cups Market research shows that purchasing all these ingredients separately…

What Is Vitapulse? Vitapulse is a supplement that is designed to improve heart health. It is filled with antioxidants that lower blood pressure, balance cholesterol levels and enhance cardiovascular function. Vitapulse can also reduce inflammation, which can lead to a number of health problems. What Does Vitapulse Have In It? Vitapulse has coenzyme Q10, PQQ and NAC. Coenzyme Q10 helps the body create ATP, which is the body's chief energy source. Coenzyme Q10 levels naturally lower as one gets…