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Powerful Antioxidants
Protection from free radicals, cell damage and aging.
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Aging Brains Battle Free Radicals
New studies seem to confirm that fruits/vegetables have a major positive impact on physical and mental symptoms of aging. Read about blueberries and strawberries.
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Anti Aging Therapy
Modern medicine is concentrating on keeping people healthy as they age by a new medical discipline of anti-aging.
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Antioxidants and Free Radicals
Ever wondered why free radicals are said to be bad for your health, and antioxidants good? Read on for the straightforward scientific answers.
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Free Radicals and Aging
Science has many theories regarding why people get older and eventually die, though it is surprising to learn how much mystery remains in this exploration.
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Iron in Pregnancy
Transitional metals, specifically iron, are important in the production of free radicals.Free radical damage is not uncommon and can be detrimental to the fetus.
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The Use of Free Radicals in Cancer Therapy
Free radicals are a chemical species characterized by unpaired electrons. Since free radicals are very unstable and highly reactive, they are very damaging to cellular structures. Researchers are using these very characteristics of free radicals as weapons against cancer.
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Vitamin A The Shield?
Vitamin A plays a major role in maintaining the integrity of the lining of the respiratory and digestive tracts, and enhances immunity, as it neutralizes free radicals and so prevents them from causing their damages of Cancer.
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Antioxidant Dietary Supplements
Free radicals react with body tissues and damage healthy cells. Can natural antioxidants help?
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Are Vegetarians Destined for Anemia?
"See that white face and how she mopes around? She must be a vegetarian." When I first started to 'go veg,' I was constantly told that I would have a problem with iron. So I researched. Turns out that vegetarians just might have the edge even on the iron issue.
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Give Your Body a Fighting Chance
A first step in getting healthy is to decrease your intake of poisons and to build up your immune system. How do you build up your immunity to disease? Give your body the weapons it needs to protect you and to fight the ever increasing barrage of enemies to health. Medical science is beginning to investigate the effectiveness of natural alternatives.
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Green Tea
Does green tea protect your health or does it simply add caffeine to your diet?
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Lipoic Acid
The dietary supplement lipoic acid is a potent antioxidant approved in Europe to reduce neurological complications of diabetes; lipoic acid also benefits vision and skin.
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MOLECULAR AND CELULLAR MEDICINE ADVANCES = ETERNAL YOUTH?
In my previous articles I have told you about the ways they think life will be extended in the near future. They deal with the replacement of cells, organs or disease-related genes. However, those are solutions to the consequences of accidents, diseases and aging. Now I want to tell you about a series of experimental results that strongly indicates that the fountain of youth lies in a set of genes that regulate how we age. Thus, life could be extended if and when the molecular doctors learn how to modulate the action of those genes.
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Why Our Food Rots: Part V
Irradiated food and mail. Both have been controversial and costly ways of preserving food and killing anthrax in our post offices.
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10 Foods That Fight Disease
Certain foods fight diseases such as heart attacks, strokes, and cancer. Here's how the antioxidants in fruits and vegetables improve health and build immunity.
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ALS:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Little was known about ALS prior to Lou Gehrig's contraction of the disease. Even today, ALS still remains a mystery. This article updates what currently is known.
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Do We Really Need Supplements?
Vitamin supplementation may not be so bad after all.
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FRUITS-THE PERFECT HEALTH FOOD
A diet rich in fruits and vegetables can help lower our risk of disease and age-related problems. Fruits are especially rich in phyto-chemicals that are beneficial to the health.
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Green Tea - The Noble Leaf
Help your heart, protect your skin and boost your immunity - the medicinal effects of this ancient herb make it one of nature's greatest promoters of health & longevity.
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Health Benefits of Sesame Seeds
While "tiny but tough" might well describe the sesame seed, this diminutive menu item offers huge benefits.
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Healthy Foods for Brain Function
Certain foods have been found to improve brain health and function. This article names and explains the benefits of each.
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MOLECULAR AND CELULLAR MEDICINE ADVANCES = ETERNAL YOUTH?
If you have read my previous six articles you know about all the scientific efforts that are being done that could lead to the expansion of the human life span. However, all of those are related to high biotech developments: Gene therapy, xenotransplantation, stem cells, artificial organs, human cloning and gene discoveries. Now, what would you say if life span could be increased 40% just by dieting? Wouldn’t it be ironic to spend all those zillions of dollars to find out that by saving them, that is, eating less you could get to be more than 150 years old?
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Negative Calories
These foods produce more enzymes than necessary for digestion, what happens to the excess, does it enhance your metabolic rate burning more calories.
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NYC Bans Trans Fats
The mayor of NYC passed a ban on trans fats in food prepared at restaurants. The owners are upset, but the health of New Yorkers who eat out will benefit.
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Rosemary Herb Helps Memory
New research details how the culinary and medicinal herb, rosemary, a delight to taste and smell, also protects our brains against neurodegeneration from free radicals.
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Wrinkles
Overexposure to the sun can not only cause wrinkles, but numerous other problems. How wrinkles are formed and what can be done about them will be discussed.
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A Heart Healthy Diet
Foods high in polyphenols have antioxidant, antiviral, anticancer properties. An antioxidant food list for a heart healthy diet, cardiovascular disease prevention.
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