Posts Tagged ‘antioxidant activity’

If alpha lipoic acid is so good for diabetics and a strong antioxidant-how can it with only a 32 min 1/2 life?

l take one 200 mg. ALA per day and have recommended ALA to a diabetic in the family. I don’t take it for any specific condition other than for its reputation for strong antioxidant activity. But, my enthusiasm was diminished when I read that ALA only had a half life of 32 minutes. I take [...]

Are the antioxidants in different foods all the same? Do I need different antioxidants?

For instance, the antioxidant activity in black olives is very high. Blueberries are high in antioxidants, too. Am I better off eating both foods than concentrating on only one? Please explain how this works. Antioxidant Sites vitamin e? Health Benefits of Blueberries – Nutirion Facts Including Funtional Keratin is Critical to Create the Best Wrinkle [...]

Antioxidant Activity

Should you Use Anti Aging Supplements? If you want to slow the aging process, consider anti aging supplements. Here are some things to watch for. Everyone wants to slow the aging process, even those who want to "age gracefully". However, there is a debate going on over whether using anti aging supplements will really work. [...]