(Natural News) In search of mitochondrial disease treatments, researchers found that some antioxidant compounds could be effective in treating mitochondrial disease. In their study, the researchers examined seven antioxidant compounds in two animal models of mitochondrial disease: Zebrafish (Danio rerio) and the worm species Caenorhabditis elegans. In addition, they used cultures of […]
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Antioxidants found to be effective in treating mitochondrial disease, preclinical trials find
Fruit, vegetables, tea, dark chocolate: A diet high in antioxidants reduces risk of type 2 diabetes
(Natural News) A study revealed that a diet high in antioxidants lessens the risk of type 2 diabetes. A team of researchers from Inserm carried out a study on the effect of antioxidants to the risk of type 2 diabetes. Previous studies showed that some antioxidants, such as vitamins C and E, lycophenes or flavonoids, […]
This Tea Contains 100X More Cancer-Fighting Antioxidants Than Any Other
By now you’re probably aware of the health benefits derived from drinking green tea. Perhaps you’ve even made the switch from coffee for your caffeine fix, or you appreciate green tea’s ability to reduce inflammation and lower your risk of certain cancers. From helping to aid in weight loss to protecting your joints, this ancient […]
Antioxidants In Chocolate May Prevent Diabetes
Specific compounds within cocoa promote the release of insulin and help protect against the onset of type-2 diabetes (T2D), reports a new study in Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. Strong evidence from several studies have shown that individuals consuming foods rich in different flavonoids have a reduced risk of overall mortality and of several chronic diseases. […]
Approved seafood imported into the U.S. is often raised on a diet of pig feces
(NaturalNews) Another reason to beware of the toxic ingredients in your food supply is upon us, this time involving the seafood that’s imported into the United States. Seafood has long been the subject of concern, from the radiation that’s lurking in fish affected by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, to the child slave […]
Survival of the Kindest: Evidence Humankind is Evolving to Become More Compassionate
22nd October 2015 By Paul Lenda Guest Writer for Wake Up World In recent history it has been thought that human beings are hardwired to be instinctively selfish. This perception of reality made for way for the Western “every man for himself” concept and idea that we are individualistic at the core of our nature. However, many […]