Astaxanthin is a very potent antioxidant that we’ll be hearing more and more about over the coming years. Specifically, it functions as a carotenoid antioxidant though it does not get converted to vitamin A. Though it’s a ubiquitous pigment found in the marine environment which provides the pinkish-red color to lobsters, shrimp, salmon, and crayfish, […]
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Extracts of Pinus pinaster have a long history in traditional medicine or ethnomedicine. Commonly, these extracts are referred to as marine pine bark extract–they’re sold as a dietary supplement known by the proprietary name, Pycnogenol®. Marine pine bark extract has established antioxidant effects and potential use in promoting cardiovascular health. In fact, its antioxidant effects
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Results of a recent study published in the International Journal of Sports Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism (Davis et al, 2010), suggest that Quercetin may improve endurance and VO2 max (maximal oxygen update or aerobic capacity) in healthy but untrained participants.
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Benzene is an important industrial solvent that is used to make lubricants, dyes, detergents among other things… However, benzene exposure can have serious adverse health effects including bone marrow suppression, cancer, anemia, and high-level exposure can result even in death. This recent study demonstrates that green tea can reduce oxidative stress induced by benzene exposure.
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