Anti Aging Solutions

Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

Vitamin E is considered “the first line of defense against damage to the membrane of cells that cause oxidation.

It acts as an antioxidant as well because it is soluble in fat and cell membranes are made mostly of fat. Vitamin A penetrates the membranes and remove any free radicals trying to pass. Alpha tocopherol is the most common and active, it works best to eliminate free radicals. Helps prevent or delay heart disease by limiting the oxidation of LDL (bad cholesterol) is also preventing the formation of blood clots that could lead to a heart attack. It also blocks the formation of nitrosamines, which are carcinogens formed in the stomach from nitrites consumed in the diet. (more…)

Medical and research teams are studying the aging process and try to find a treatment for the prevention or the aging process. Antioxidant therapy is at the forefront of many research projects. Antioxidants have been shown to have the ability to slow the aging process and help prevent many diseases associated with aging. Understanding the theory of free radicals is necessary for anyone who wants to start any treatment with anti-aging antioxidants. (more…)