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Antioxidants protect health tissue in people undergoing radiation therapy.

...ent finding by Indian scientists revealed that two antioxidants in black pepper and turmeric- piperine and curcumi...mage by irradiation in test organism. Spices with antioxidants property have radio protective effect and protecting organisms like Escherichia role and Bacillus me...

Eat greens to have a ever green heart

...nd vegetables contain fiber, potassium, folate and antioxidants that lower the incidence of heart disease. Increased fruit and vegetable consumption also protects the diabetics against heart attack as well. Dr. Kaumudi J. Joshipura, Harvard University, the cheif investigator of the first study found that just one...

Tea drinkers have lower rates of heart disease

...unknown. One likely reason is the high levels of antioxidants in tea. Antioxidants, found also in fruits and vegetables, mop up the harmful free radicals produced by the body's chemistry. Left unchecked, free radicals damage cell components like DNA and protein molecules, causing cancer. Black, green and oolo...

Prevention of cataracts

... new study provides further evidence that nutrient antioxidants play a role in the prevention of cataracts. Researchers from Tufts University studied more than 575 women ages 53 to 77 from the Nurses' Health Study. The women did not have diabetes nor did they have previously diagnosed cataracts. During a 15-yea...

Antioxidants found in chocolates

...e has found that chocolate contains high levels of antioxidants called catechins. The antioxidant power of a 50 gr...of orange juice. She also found that the chocolate antioxidants are well absorbed by the body, and remain active. So one can willingly include chocolate in a heal...

Vitamin C for the heart

... conditions such as cancer and heart disease.While antioxidants such as vitamin C can "neutralize" these compounds... and reduce damage, free radicals can also deplete antioxidants from the body when overall levels are low. The investigators found that patients with PAD had vita...

Renal problem alleviated

...umans,” he said. The researchers are hopeful that antioxidants might be used in the future to treat, or even to prevent, cognitive dysfunction. An estimated 100,000 people in the UK suffer from some form of kidney disease, excluding cystitis and kidney stones, with renal failure leading to about 7,000 deaths in ...

For healthy lungs

...till to be unravelled, but scientists believe that antioxidants work by attaching themselves to, and rendering harmless, particles called "free radicals". These circulate in the body and are thought to cause cell damage which can trigger cancer development. Antioxidants have also been shown to encourage already...

Beer does good

...said other research had shown health benefits from antioxidants in wine and that the alcohol in beer and wine help...id he believed his study was the first to show the antioxidants in beer also helped to protect against heart disease. Antioxidants in tea and grape juice could also...

How to prevent wrinkles?

... also linked to keeping a smoother skin.// Since antioxidants like vitamins A, C and E are abundant in fruits and vegetables . they help to protect the skin from age and sun-related damage which otherwise lead to wrinkling.In general a healthy diet helps in maintaining the skin....

Simvastatin Plus Niacin May Lower Heart Risks

...mbination of simvastatin (Zocor) and niacin alone, antioxidants alone, simvastatin-niacin plus antioxidants, or pl...tery narrowing. Patients on the combination plus antioxidants had more artery narrowing after 3 years and their HDL increases were not as strong compared with pat...

Herbs: rich soure of antioxidants

... to making food tastier, are an abundant source of antioxidants and could provide potential anticancer benefits wh...quick and easy way to get a concentrated source of antioxidants - without all the extra calories of whole foods, Wang says. She recently compared the antioxidant ac...

Herbs: rich soure of antioxidants

... to making food tastier, are an abundant source of antioxidants and could provide potential anticancer benefits wh...quick and easy way to get a concentrated source of antioxidants - without all the extra calories of whole foods, Wang says. She recently compared the antioxidant ac...

Wheat wards off colon cancer

Experts say,whole grain wheat comprises powerful antioxidants which may help to ward off colon cancer, diabetes ... grain products and wheat germ is critical for the antioxidants to be absorbed....

Creams may not reverse aging

...p the aging process. Burke says "There are three antioxidants that have been proven to decrease the effect of th...n E, and vitamin C." But the problem with applying antioxidants to the skin to fight aging is that they aren't very well absorbed or only have short-term effects. R...

Tea can prevent aging

...earubigins and theaflavins which are very powerful antioxidants and prevents the process of aging....

Liver key to extending life

...loring avenues such as reducing food intake, using antioxidants designed to work specifically in the liver at time of digestion, improving blood flow to the liver, and using substances that return the healthy holes in liver blood vessels. Interestingly, alcohol is one such substance that helps to punch holes in ...

Antioxidants found in chocolates

...e has found that chocolate contains high levels of antioxidants called catechins. The antioxidant power of a 50 gr...of orange juice. She also found that the chocolate antioxidants are well absorbed by the body, and remain active. So one can willingly include chocolate in a heal...

Increase in renal problems

...umans,” he said. The researchers are hopeful that antioxidants might be used in the future to treat, or even to prevent, cognitive dysfunction. An estimated 100,000 people in the UK suffer from some form of kidney disease, excluding cystitis and kidney stones, with renal failure leading to about 7,000 deaths in ...

Vitamin C maintains healthy lungs

...hat includes bronchitis and emphysema. Exactly how antioxidants keep lungs healthy is uncertain, though they are known to neutralize DNA-ravaging compounds called free radicals that contribute to aging and disease. Tricia M. McKeever and colleagues at the University of Nottingham found in a study of more than 2,...

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