Antioxidants

You’re interested enough in nutrition to know that antioxidants are essential for good health. You know, for example, that fruits and vegetables contain large amounts of antioxidants and that they help reduce the effects of ageing. You’re no doubt aware of the carotenoids, of vitamins C and E, selenium, and...

You’re probably already aware of the health virtues of common white garlic , but you may be surprised by the benefits of its black counterpart. Also known as matured or aged garlic, the black variety differs from traditional garlic in that it is produced via a unique maturation process. Black...

If you’re overweight or have developed a paunch, you’re probably suffering from chronic inflammation of your adipose tissue. This is a silent pathological process which sooner or later will become a ticking time bomb, so it makes sense to read up on the latest findings published in the journal Metabolism...

The pomegranate contains powerful polyphenol antioxidants which appear to inhibit the development of atherosclerosis, reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease and positively affect hypertension. Pomegranate extract has also exhibited properties likely to help curb the growth of some forms of cancer. In ancient Greece, pomegranate was synonymous with life and...

Optiberry® is a nutritional supplement with scientifically-supported antioxidant potency and anti-cancer and anti-angiogenic properties. It contains extracts of six berries - wild blueberry, strawberry, cranberry, bilberry, elderberry and raspberry – all of which are rich in anthocyanins, powerful antioxidant pigments from the flavonoid family. Anthocyanins are plentiful in vegetables and...