Wellness & Research Blog: Antioxidants

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New study offers hope that natural L-carnitine supplements may one day replace toxic statin drugs

The American Heart Association website reports that cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading killer of Americans for decades. Notwithstanding this infamous ranking, the...

New study offers hope that natural L-carnitine supplements may one day replace toxic statin drugs

The American Heart Association website reports that cardiovascular disease (CVD) has been the leading killer of Americans for decades. Notwithstanding this infamous ranking, the...

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Study shows you should eat your vegetables---and when you have the flu, eat even more!

By now everyone knows that mom had good reason to tell you, "Eat your veggies." Vegetables contain just about every nutrient that growing kids---and...

Study shows you should eat your vegetables---and when you have the flu, eat even more!

By now everyone knows that mom had good reason to tell you, "Eat your veggies." Vegetables contain just about every nutrient that growing kids---and...

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Supplementing Omega-3 fatty acids helps maintain lung health, new study finds

When it comes to critical nutrients for supporting lung health, most people think of vitamins C and D. However, according to new research, Omega-3...

Supplementing Omega-3 fatty acids helps maintain lung health, new study finds

When it comes to critical nutrients for supporting lung health, most people think of vitamins C and D. However, according to new research, Omega-3...

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"DIM"---the powerful nutrient that can help offset your daily exposure to toxic hormone disruptors

What Is DIM? Research is currently exploding on a little known anti-inflammatory compound called diindolylmethane, or “DIM.” DIM, known to many health promoters for...

"DIM"---the powerful nutrient that can help offset your daily exposure to toxic hormone disruptors

What Is DIM? Research is currently exploding on a little known anti-inflammatory compound called diindolylmethane, or “DIM.” DIM, known to many health promoters for...

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Glutathione and Vitamin C supplement combo enhances athletic performance, new trial shows

A new study has found that supplementing with a combination of glutathione and Vitamin C improves sporting performance in middle-aged triathlon athletes. The researchers...

Glutathione and Vitamin C supplement combo enhances athletic performance, new trial shows

A new study has found that supplementing with a combination of glutathione and Vitamin C improves sporting performance in middle-aged triathlon athletes. The researchers...

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Taurine time? Two studies during past year highlight the amino acid's anti-aging benefit

If you're a workaholic you might recognize taurine as an ingredient in the energy drink you picked up at the local convenience store. If...

Taurine time? Two studies during past year highlight the amino acid's anti-aging benefit

If you're a workaholic you might recognize taurine as an ingredient in the energy drink you picked up at the local convenience store. If...

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86 studies on mushrooms offer hope for preventing and treating cognitive decline

Both the ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations honored mushrooms as "gifts from God." And no wonder: not only could mushrooms fill the belly when...

86 studies on mushrooms offer hope for preventing and treating cognitive decline

Both the ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations honored mushrooms as "gifts from God." And no wonder: not only could mushrooms fill the belly when...

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Study finds lutein and zeaxanthin not only support eye health---they also improve athletic performance

Lutein and zeaxanthin are already popular nutrients for supporting eye health, but with the publication of the latest research, the two nutrients may become...

Study finds lutein and zeaxanthin not only support eye health---they also improve athletic performance

Lutein and zeaxanthin are already popular nutrients for supporting eye health, but with the publication of the latest research, the two nutrients may become...

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Adding flavanol supplements to the diet improves memory function in adults, new study finds

A new large-scale random control trial has found that supplementing with flavanols is able to improve memory scores of older adults. Moreover, the beneficial...

Adding flavanol supplements to the diet improves memory function in adults, new study finds

A new large-scale random control trial has found that supplementing with flavanols is able to improve memory scores of older adults. Moreover, the beneficial...

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Elderberry and probiotics combo improves health in many ways, says new study on airline crews

A combination supplement with elderberry and probiotics improves health in a number of ways, according to a new study from Italy. The research was...

Elderberry and probiotics combo improves health in many ways, says new study on airline crews

A combination supplement with elderberry and probiotics improves health in a number of ways, according to a new study from Italy. The research was...

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L-carnitine supplementation aids post-exercise muscle recovery, new review finds

A new study from Spain has shown that L-carnitine supplementation can aid muscle damage and speed up recovery after exercise. The researchers noted the...

L-carnitine supplementation aids post-exercise muscle recovery, new review finds

A new study from Spain has shown that L-carnitine supplementation can aid muscle damage and speed up recovery after exercise. The researchers noted the...

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How High-Antioxidant Diets May Lower Miscarriage Risk

A new study from UK's University of Birmingham is reinforcing just how important antioxidants are for good health---and how detrimental processed foods are. In...

How High-Antioxidant Diets May Lower Miscarriage Risk

A new study from UK's University of Birmingham is reinforcing just how important antioxidants are for good health---and how detrimental processed foods are. In...