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Understanding Ubiquinol |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| You may have heard about the newest member of the coenzyme Q10 family, ubiquinol. It has been over 3 years since the science came out to manufacture this more active form of CoQ10, and has enjoyed the spot life of a super antioxidant ever since. It is said to be more active, chemically, than CoQ1... |
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Omega-3 may prevent obesity-related complications |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Increased consumption of omega-3 fatty acids may protect against obesity-related damage of the liver, which may lead to diabetes, says a new study from Spain. If the results are repeated in additional studies, particularly in humans, the data does suggest that
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Four times current vitamin D doses needed for winter levels |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Maintaining adequate levels of vitamin D during winter months requires a daily dose of 20 micrograms, four times the current recommended dose, says a new study.
Current recommended daily intakes (RDIs) of vitamin D are 200 IU for people up to 50 years of age, 400 IU for people between 51 and 70, ... |
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Pycnogenol Reduces Symptoms of Knee Osteoarthritis |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Pycnogenol is a natural plant extract originating from the bark of the Maritime pine that grows along the coast of southwest France and is found to contain a unique combination of procyanidins, bioflavonoids and organic acids, which offer extensive natural health benefits. The extract has been widel... |
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Astralagus May Be Used To Fight HIV |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Like other kinds of cells, immune cells lose the ability to divide as they age because a part of their chromosomes known as a telomere becomes progressively shorter with cell division. As a result, the cell changes in many ways, and its disease fighting ability is compromised.
But a new UCLA AIDS... |
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Milk Thistle: Traditional Herb Shows New Hope |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Hailing from Europe, South and North America is an herb used for over 2,000 years for its de-toxing abilities. Ancient Greeks and Romans used Milk Thistle for a variety of liver ailments. It was renowned during the Middle Ages to treat liver toxins. Recently, the German government has recommended... |
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The Many Faces of Serotonin: Deficiency Linked to GI disorders, |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| Serotonin is a neurotransmitter often connected to mood. However, while serotonin deficiency is linked to depression, its role in a host of other conditions often goes unrecognized by the general public. Yet, serotonin deficiency is the common denominator in the etiology of a number of other disorde... |
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Broccoli may inhibit lung cancer from tobacco smoke |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| A compound found in broccoli may help protect against lung cancer in smokers, according to results of a study with mice.
Although expert advice is clearly to avoid tobacco smoke altogether, the results suggest smokers could benefit from upping their intake of cruciferous vegetables like broccoli... |
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Mushrooms a super energy booster and sickness fighter |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| WITH more than 300 varieties available in China, mushrooms are a fabulous food source that not only taste good but offer exceptional health benefits for our bodies, writes Zhang Qian.
Mushrooms are a big favorite for both their taste and rich nutritional value. Traditional Chinese medicine also r... |
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Pectin may protect against cancer: Study |
Topic: Health & Longevity |
| A fragment released from pectin may protect against cancer by binding to a protein that plays a role in all stages of cancer progression, suggests new research from the UK. |
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