Latest Antioxidant Stories

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., June 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As media coverage on radiation increases in the U.S., there's growing concern about the possible effects of excess exposure from different types of radiation. Not only is the U.S. distressed by the Japanese Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant leak, the WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer has classified radiofrequency electromagnetic fields, those emitted by cell phones, as being carcinogenic. The World Health Organization recently...

Essential Source announced today the release of Max Effect Liquid Vitamin with Potency Protection Ampoules, and one of the highest proven ORAC scores in the liquid vitamin category. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) June 22, 2011 Essential Source, Inc., the makers of specialty health and beauty products, today announced the release of Max Effect Liquid Vitamin for national distribution, following a hugely successful test market. Max Effect provides energy, heart health support, immune system support,...

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- OXIS International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: OXIS; Euronext Paris: OXI) announces that online registration is now open for the "First International Congress on Ergothioneine, Antioxidants & Age Management Medicine" being held Friday, July 15 through Sunday, July 17 at the DeNeve Auditorium on the campus of the University of California Los Angeles. Participants can register at www.ergocongress.com. The website also contains the...

Hero Nutritionals breaks ground again with a sweet vitamin option for sugar-conscious parents San Clemente, CA (PRWEB) June 10, 2011 The company that made history by being the first to put essential vitamins and minerals in a delicious and easy-to-swallow gummy form is making news once again. Hero Nutritionals LLC is proud to premier two new products into the health and wellness marketplace. An expansion of their widely-acclaimed Yummi Bears®, the number one selling children's...

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Vplenish Nutritionals, Inc. announces the availability of Vplenish - the first taste-free, clearly dissolving Vitamin Boost. For the first time, consumers can simply sprinkle vitamins directly into any food or beverage - without changing the original taste. Each Vplenish packet contains a unique, taste-free blend of vitamins B6, B12, C, and D, plus zinc, antioxidants and electrolytes not exceeding 25% of DV's (Daily Values). Vplenish contains...

NEW YORK, June 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading innovators on the forefront of beauty, health and wellness product development, Bainbridge and Knight, have created an incredibly healthy, nutrient sound, line of herbal dietary products, derived from the lychee berry, aimed at providing the millions of weight-loss and supplement consumers with a natural alternative for achieving their weight-loss and fitness goals. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110601/NY12162 ) A first of its...

Nutri-Health Supplements, formulator and distributor of the best-selling Flora Source® Multi-Probiotic®, is introducing Krill D3 to its family of premium natural health supplements. Cottonwood, AZ (PRWEB) May 26, 2011 Nutri-Health Supplements LLC, formulator and distributor of the best-selling Flora Source Multi-Probiotic, has introduced Krill D3 to its popular line of premium natural health supplements. "Clinical nutritionists and doctors agree that essential fatty acids...

Health and wellness website responds to growing public interest in this super antioxidant Boulder, CO (PRWEB) May 25, 2011 WellWise.org has received repeated inquiries about astaxanthin, a nutrient available for years as a dietary supplement, but which is not widely known. Astaxanthin is the pigment that gives marine creatures such as salmon, lobsters and shrimp their reddish color, but it is far more than simply a coloring agent. Because the potential health benefits of this remarkable...

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study shows a dietary supplement containing an amino acid and antioxidant vitamins may protect pregnant women from preeclampsia.Preeclampsia affects about 5 percent of women during their first pregnancy. It's a serious condition where moms-to-be experience high blood pressure and other disturbances. Preeclampsia is dangerous for both the mother and the baby.Some believe preeclampsia may be linked to a deficiency in L-arginine -- an amino acid that helps maintain a...

Research: Effect of supplementation during pregnancy with L-arginine and antioxidant vitamins in medical food on pre-eclampsia in high risk population: Randomized controlled trialA dietary supplement containing an amino acid and antioxidant vitamins, given to pregnant women at high risk of pre-eclampsia, can reduce the occurrence of the disease, finds a study published on bmj.com today.Pre-eclampsia is a serious condition where abnormally high blood pressure and other disturbances develop...