Antioxidant 'Zine

A newly published study, in the Journal of Alzheimer, investigating the association of seizures and cognitive decline, dementia in adults with Down Syndrome yields promising results for those who incorporate anti-oxidant supplementation.  

Did you take your vitamins today? Many of us have been so seduced by the idea that supplements help protect us against ill health that we happily pop one, two or even more a day — and feel guilty if we forget. In the UK alone, we spend more than £300 ...  

Diisocyanates are a common cause of occupational asthma, but risk factors are not well defined. A case-control study was conducted to investigate whether genetic variants of antioxidant defense genes, glutathione S-transferases (GSTM1, GSTT1, GSTM3, GSTP1), manganese superoxide dismutase (SOD2) and microsomal epoxide hydrolase (EPHX1) are associated with increased susceptibility to diisocyanate asthma (DA). The main study population consisted...  

2012-05-21 15:59:48 - A variety of fruits, and leafy green and non-starchy vegetables, provide the most nutrient density per calorie of any food choices. New York, NY – May 21, 2012 -- Recent research conducted at Fordham University points to the ...  

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bk3hb7/rubber_antioxidant) has announced the addition of the "Rubber Antioxidant BLE (CAS 68412-48-6) Market Research Report 2012" report to their offering. The study Rubber Antioxidant BLE (CAS 68412-48-6) Market Research Report 2012' presents an overview of the Rubber Antioxidant BLE market globally and regionally by contemplating and analyzing its...  

Advanced antioxidants improve skin tone, and now, the Ultimate Day Moisturizer - Kinerase - provides advanced all-day moisture and antioxidant benefits. Used daily, skin begins to take on a fresh appearance. The highest concentration of kinetin ...  

The skeletal muscle ryanodine receptor is an essential component of the excitation–contraction coupling apparatus. Mutations in RYR1 are associated with several congenital myopathies (termed RYR1-related myopathies) that are the most common non-dystrophic muscle diseases of childhood. Currently, no treatments exist for these disorders. Although the primary pathogenic abnormality involves defective excitation–contraction coupling, other...  

Nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2 (Nrf2) is a key transcription factor regulating a plethora of detoxifying enzymes and antioxidant genes involved in drug metabolism and defence against oxidative stress. The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is a ...  

The oxygen radical absorbance capacity test, developed by USDA scientists in the mid-1990s, measures antioxidant levels in food, but experts said it should not be used to decide which food is most healthful. Companies use the score "as if it's the final ...  

Background— Diet-induced obesity is associated with metabolic heart disease characterized by left ventricular hypertrophy and diastolic dysfunction. Polyphenols such as resveratrol and the synthetic flavonoid derivative S17834 exert beneficial systemic and cardiovascular effects in a variety of settings including diabetes mellitus and chronic hemodynamic overload. Methods and Results— We characterized the structural and functional features of...  

Vinistilbene™, antioxidant compounds from grapevineNutraIngredients.comVinistilbene™, a new product developed by Layn, is a 100% natural ingredient from grapevine, standardized in resveratrol and viniferin, particularly suitable for anti-aging and antioxidant formulations. The global wine and table grape industry ...  

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major etiological factor of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the precise pathogenetic mechanisms linking HBV infection and HCC remain uncertain. It has been reported that decreased antioxidant enzyme activities are ...  

LIKE any average Cebuano, I could say that my knowledge of Omega-3 fatty acids reaches only as far as knowing that these renowned food supplements can be found in oil-rich, large fishes, the likes of whales and sharks. That makes me think of Omega-3 with certain surrealism.  

A study shows consumption of omega-3 fatty acids is associated with lower blood levels of beta-amyloid protein, a possible indication of increased risk for Alzheimer's disease.  

Botaneco Launches New Hydresia® Delivery System Platform and Vegelatum® Omega-3 products to the Personal Care Market