Resveratrol May Help with Liver Health

Written by Greg Arnold, DC, CSCS.  In this study of 48 mice, those who were fed only alcohol had a significant 50% decrease in liver protein function compared to control; however, those mice who were fed both alcohol and resveratrol had a 300% increase in liver protein function and those fed strictly resveratrol had a 250% increase in liver protein function.  (more…)

Antioxidant Confusion – Informed Opinion

Written by Neil E. Levin, CCN, DANLA, Nutrition Education Manager.  The meta-analysis published in JAMA that reported antioxidant vitamins do not extend life and even increase death rates slightly had many variables, flaws, and an arbitrary structuring of its statistical model.  (more…)